[I am Richard Brandon]

Does the body do a 100% job of clearing the virus, or does some remain in the body for ever as happens with some other virus infections?

[SeekAndFind]

This site should help answer some of your questions:

http://www.webmd.com/news/20140404/faq-ebola-virus

And here:

http://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/ebola-fever-virus-infection

[Black Agnes]

Once he becomes asymptomatic, the clock starts on his body clearing the virus. I’ve seen anywhere from 7 weeks to 60 days before all his secretions are clear of the virus. Then another clock starts. I’ve seen either 21d or 42d before the area can be declared ebola free.

So we’ll know by Thanksgiving or Christmas if Emory has dropped the ball or not.