At least six Americans were exposed to a terrifying strain of Ebola virus in the Democratic Republic of Congo — and the US ...

The ongoing Ebola outbreak in Congo’s Ituri province has nearly 600 suspected cases and over 100 deaths, with several Americans exposed to the highly contagious disease. One US citizen is confirmed to ...

Answers to key questions could help public health officials develop Ebola treatments, predict the outbreak’s trajectory and ...

The Nipah virus is sparking concern in parts of Asia. Airports in Thailand, Nepal, and Taiwan have begun screening for the disease, which has a high death rate. So could this mean a new pandemic is on ...

Since the outbreak of hantavirus on a cruise ship, people are wondering if this virus is more deadly than coronavirus? To find out about how the two viruses are different, read on.

"At this stage, the overall public health risk remains low," WHO director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said Wednesday.

The International Rescue Committee (IRC) has warned that the virus is “spreading faster than a response” ...

The outbreak’s death toll is 80 as of Friday, according to the World Health Organization, which said the rise in cases was focused in the Congo’s north-eastern Ituri Province. The Africa Centres for ...

An adult in Douglas County, Colorado, died after contracting the virus through local exposure to rodents.