Ebola virus
Two Ebola-related deaths confirmed in eastern Congo displacement camp - UN refugee agency
The two victims were internally displaced people living in the Kpangba camp, which hosts 30,000 refugees, UNHCR said in the report published on Thursday.
Kenyan police fire tear gas during protest against US Ebola quarantine facility
Uganda should reconsider Congo border closure over Ebola, WHO's Tedros says
Health Ministry prepares Israel’s hospitals in event of Ebola case amid Central Africa outbreak
Ivory Coast begins Ebola vaccinations after case confirmed in Abidjan
An 18-year-old woman tested positive on Saturday after traveling by bus to Abidjan from neighboring Guinea. It is Ivory Coast's first confirmed case of Ebola in 25 years.
WHO says Guinea monitoring confirmed 155 cases of Ebola-like Marburg virus
Guinea was declared free of Ebola two months ago, following an outbreak that killed 12 people.
Congo confirms second Ebola case in resurgence of major outbreak
Joe Biden to appoint Ron Klain as chief of staff
Klain served as Chief of Staff for two vice presidents: Joe Biden and Al Gore, before being appointed as Ebola Response Coordinator for Obama administrations.
2020 is the year of COVID-19 – but what other health crises did it bring?
The WHO counts over 60 separate health emergencies this year, all overshadowed by the novel coronavirus.
New study of Ebola may hold answers for long-term COVID-19 immunity
The study, carried out in a joint effort by British and Guinean scientists, is the world's largest and most comprehensive one to date to examine survivors of the Ebola virus.
Ebola outbreak in western DR of the Congo reaches 100 cases - WHO
"The virus is spreading across a wide and rugged terrain which requires costly interventions."
More people infected with Ebola in new Congo outbreak, WHO says
An epidemic of the virus on the other side of the country has killed more than 2,200 people since 2018.
Ebola patient hiding in Congo area controlled by militia groups
On April 17, a 28-year-old motorbike taxi-driver who had tested positive for Ebola ran away from the centre where he was being treated in the town of Beni.
Ebola patient dies in Congo, first case in 50 days
Ebola causes fever, bleeding, vomiting and diarrhea and spreads among humans through bodily fluids. The current outbreak has killed about two thirds of those it infected.
