While the world closely watched an outbreak of hantavirus unfold on a luxury cruise ship earlier this month, another deadly infectious disease was sweeping through one of Africa’s largest countries ...

A field study found more than 500 Bundibugyo Ebola cases in Mongbwalu from mid-January, months before Congo declared the ...

Thousands of people have been infected with Ebola since the current outbreak began in DR Congo - and one patient in Britain ...

THE current Ebola outbreak, which is the fastest growing in history, took at least five months to be spotted, a report has ...

The maternity mortality rate in the Democratic Republic of Congo has almost doubled up ever since Ebola broke out in Ituri ...

Uganda discharged its last Ebola patient from hospital roughly two weeks ago.

WHO has described the situation as "intensifying at an exceptional pace," with the epicentre in Congo's Ituri Province ...

Enhanced health surveillance has been introduced for travellers from certain countries as a precautionary measure to minimise ...

July 31 (Reuters) - Democratic Republic of Congo's fast-spreading Ebola outbreak started in January, or even earlier, in the ...

Ebola virus continues its rampage in West Africa. There were 1603 known cases as of last week, and there is no sign of the epidemic slowing. More than half of those infected have died. Every infection ...

Congo has counted 3,822 Ebola cases. WHO’s own unpublished estimate puts the outbreak three to four times larger, above ...

The Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo is now the fastest-growing one in history, and new challenges are emerging even as work ...