The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has declared a new Ebola outbreak in Kasai Province. It’s caused by the most severe strain: the Zaire Ebola virus. This outbreak began with a 34-year-old ...

Since a Liberian died in Lagos last week of Ebola virus, the country has been on edge with health authorities running helter-skelter. Africa Check offers insight into this disease named after a river ...

(BOSTON) – The Ebola virus was first identified in 1976 near the Ebola River in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Since then, there have been periodic outbreaks of Ebola Virus Disease (EVD), ...

The spread of Ebola virus disease (EVD) to Port-Harcourt, Rivers State, has created panic in neighbouring Bayelsa State as well as Cross River State. Residents in Yenagoa, the capital of Bayelsa State ...