Monkeys infected with Ebola can be cured with a pill, according to a new study out Friday that could pave the way for more ...

The WHO said strong public engagement, including campaigns to counter misinformation, has helped Uganda reduce fatalities ...

In her new book, A History of the World in Six Plagues, Edna Bonhomme describes a 2014 epidemic that decimated a neighborhood ...

Africa’s top public health agency says that Uganda’s Ebola caseload increased to 14 in the last week with a new cluster ...

Dr. Herbert Luswata, president of the Uganda Medical Association, said that the Ebola response had been badly hampered by the ...

A 4-year-old child became the second person to die of Ebola in Uganda, the World Health Organization said Saturday, in a ...

For more than a decade, I have worked as a physician and public-health expert responding to infectious diseases around the ...

Ebola, which is spread by contact with the bodily fluids of an infected person or contaminated materials, manifests as a deadly hemorrhagic fever. Symptoms include fever, vomiting, diarrhea ...

Dr. Alex Isakov offers updates and insights for EMS professionals on navigating the infectious disease landscape ...

What does USAID do to prevent the spread of Ebola and other highly infectious and dangerous diseases overseas? So you’ve got ...

Lassa virus is usually contracted through exposure to food or household items that have been contaminated with the urine or ...

with two cited as probably Ebola, Dr. Ngashi Ngongo of the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention told reporters. The Africa CDC reported that there was no direct epidemiological link ...