Infectious disease specialist Hector Balcácer drew the public's attention to the possibility of Ebola reaching the country.

The declaration of the 17th Ebola virus disease outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and its potential expansion into Uganda warrant urgent global attention.1 This resurgence occurs within ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As cases of Ebola climb, Samaritan’s Purse is sending a disaster assistance response team to the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Ebola virus particles, computer illustration —Kateryna Kon/Science Photo Library—Getty Images On May 15, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention confirmed that a new outbreak of Ebola ...

Despite being declared only one week ago, this Ebola outbreak has already become the third-largest on record. There are now more than 800 suspected and confirmed cases, and at least 177 deaths.

As cases of Ebola climb, Samaritan’s Purse is sending a disaster assistance response team to the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The nonprofit is also airlifting an Ebola Treatment Center and more ...