On 1 September 2025, the World Health Organization (WHO) was notified by the Ministry of Health in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) about suspected Ebola virus disease (EVD) cases in the ...

At least 15 people from the Democratic Republic of Congo, including four health care workers, died following a new outbreak of the Ebola virus, the central African nation’s 16th major brush with the ...

Health officials in West Africa are scrambling to contain a possible widening of an Ebola outbreak after a man believed to be affected by the virus traveled by plane from Liberia to Ghana to Togo to ...

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has issued a new health advisory about the latest outbreak of Ebola virus disease in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Thirty-seven confirmed cases ...

The World Health Organization's regional director for Africa said the ebola outbreak challenged Uganda's health workers in new ways. Uganda has announced the official end to an Ebola outbreak that ...

In this photograph from 2015, an IFRC worker sprays disinfecting chlorine solution on the gloved hands of a fellow worker in Conakry, Guinea. The country was one of the worst-affected in the 2014-2016 ...

Dr. Martin Salia died Monday morning while being treated in Omaha's Nebraska Medical Center. He was in "extremely critical" condition when he arrived at the hospital Saturday. Salia worked as a ...

The West Africa Ebola outbreak has claimed more than 670 lives so far, spreading into four countries. Its forest fire-like, rapidly-spreading nature, according to Stephan Monroe, deputy director of ...