The World Health Organization speculated that a mass poisoning event was behind the deaths of 60 people. But African experts ...

Elon Musk claims he mistakenly fired Ebola prevention workers, then quickly fixed the error. But Ebola programs are still in ...

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

This is the latest viral epidemic to hit the East African region in the past year, following outbreaks of Marburg virus and mpox diseases among others. The World Health Organisation (WHO ...

The WHO's Africa office said earlier this week that the first outbreak was among several children who ate a bat and then died ...

U.S.-funded organizations helped keep dangerous pathogens in check around the world. Now many safeguards are gone, and ...

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

Press Release - In rural Tanzania, traditional healers are often the first point of care for people experiencing illness. From treating fevers and infections to addressing perceived spiritual ...

What we didn’t expect was the fear and uncertainty of a Marburg virus outbreak in Tanzania several hundred miles from her school. Marburg is an Ebola-like deadly virus with terrifying fatality ...

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

Tanzania declared an outbreak of the Marburg disease in January, and in December, Rwanda announced its own outbreak of Marburg was over. Uganda has had multiple Ebola outbreaks, including one in ...

The outbreaks in two distant villages in Congo’s Equateur province ... However, Ebola and similar diseases including Marburg have been ruled out after more than a dozen samples were collected and ...