It's a virus that can strike with unrelenting force. The kind of care need to knock it out is often not fully available in a ...

The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda has been declared a 'public health emergency of ...

According to the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), around 246 suspected cases of Ebola have been reported in Ituri province. Most infections have been detected in the ...

The head of Trócaire’s operations in the Democratic Republic of Congo told The Irish News about facing a deadly strain of ...

Everything you need to know about the Bundibugyo virus outbreak that has prompted the WHO to declare it a global health emergency.

EBOLA IS A terrifying virus that kills 30-50% of the people it infects. Fortunately, the world has been getting better at fighting it. Since 2015 vaccines for Zaire, the most common Ebola strain, have ...

A rare and poorly understood strain of Ebola is spreading through a war zone in Congo with no approved vaccine or treatment - and was detected weeks too late.

Ebola kills roughly half the people it infects, but that has more to do with the kind of care patients can access, rather than something inherent to the virus itself.

The outbreak’s death toll is 80 as of Friday, according to the World Health Organization, which said the rise in cases was focused in the Congo’s north-eastern Ituri Province. The Africa Centres for ...

The Ebola outbreak has already spread to Uganda and threatens neighboring states such as war-ravaged South Sudan. It is ...