The clerk who checked him in quickly deduced that he had arrived 2 days prior from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), where an outbreak of Ebola virus disease (EVD) was raging. Confusion ensued.

It was heartbreaking.” The mother and her children are among the more than 1,600 people who have died as a result of the ongoing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo, according to ...

This was almost three months before the word “Ebola” began to flicker luridly in email traffic between Guinea and the wider world. The public health authorities based in Guinea’s capital ...

The on-going Ebola outbreak in the West African countries is so far the worst in the history of the deadly disease. The virus seems to have gripped the world's interest due to its destructive ...

More than 40 years after it was identified, the Ebola virus continues to defy drugs, treatment plans—and experts’ best efforts to solve its mysteries. Ebola vaccine has to be kept cold.

The Ebola virus was first discovered in 1976 in two simultaneous outbreaks in Africa, one in the Sudan and the other in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Believed to be transported by fruit bats ...

Learn about the recent Ebola outbreak and everything you need to do to protect yourself from the sometimes fatal virus. It’s no surprise that searches for “Ebola Outbreak 2018” on Google ...

Even when a person has recovered from Ebola and his or her blood is Ebola-free, the virus can linger in the body. It can remain in semen for months after the initial infection. Late last year, it was ...

Ebola has not been eradicated, however. This deadly virus, which causes severe hemorrhagic fever in humans and has a fatality rate of about 50%, is still at large and could thus still cause a ...

The monkeys were given a high-dose of Ebola virus. Monkeys infected with Ebola can be cured using a pill, a new study has found which could revolutionise the fight against the deadly virus.

KAMPALA, March 19 (Xinhua) -- Uganda on Wednesday discharged the last two remaining Ebola patients, starting a 42-day countdown to declare the end of the latest outbreak if no new cases are ...