According to reports, the filmmaker was contacted by an international health organization from the United Kingdom to shoot the awareness campaign ad on the deadly virus, following the increasing rate ...

This outbreak is being called "the perfect storm." How did it start, what are the characteristics of the strain that's causing it and how much of a threat is it to global health?

As Ebola cases mount in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, experts explain what causes the disease—and the risk this outbreak poses to the rest of the world.

A deadly Ebola outbreak in parts of Africa is raising international alarm. Still, experts stress that the chance of a pandemic is low ...

An electron micrograph photo of the Ebola Virus. May 11, 1995. History News Network This post is in partnership with the History News Network, the website that puts the news into historical ...

A flight to Detroit was diverted Wednesday due to suspicions that a passenger from the Congo had Ebola. The Congo is under a US travel restriction due to the Ebola outbreak. An infectious disease ...

Hélène Akilimali says she’s taking every precaution against contracting Ebola, but the Congolese cocoa seller can’t control ...

Michele Barry, director of the Stanford Center for Innovation in Global Health, explains how this strain differs, why public risk outside the DRC remains low, and what a global response requires. An ...