Ebola cases are popping up in Butembo, home to over 1 million residents. The second-largest, second-deadliest Ebola outbreak in history has spread to a major city. Butembo, a bustling city of ...

In past outbreaks, up to 90% of humans who contract the virus have died. WHO describes Ebola as "one of the world's most virulent diseases." In the current outbreak, the survival rate has been higher.

The Ebola virus has five species, and each species has caused outbreaks in different regions. Experts were surprised to see that instead of the Taï Forest Ebola virus, which is found near Guinea ...

WHO says "unprecedented number" of health workers affected. A man that was hired by the community sprays chemicals to try and prevent the spread of the Ebola virus, as local children look on, in ...

Fear over the Ebola outbreak in West Africa is growing as leaders struggle to try to stop the deadly virus. What you need to know about Ebola.

As a major outbreak of deadly Ebola virus spreads through the West African nations of Guinea and Liberia, public health officials are struggling to contain the horror-movie pathogen before it ...

Ugandan health authorities have declared an outbreak of Ebola in their country as of September 20, 2022. The number of probable deaths is reported to be 23, out of 18 confirmed and 18 probable cases.

This Ebola virus is a new strain and did not spread to West Africa from previous outbreaks in Uganda and Congo, researchers say. Many believe it is linked to the human consumption of bats carrying ...

Recent Ebola outbreak emerged from someone infected 5 years earlier We knew the virus could go dormant but not that it could do so for five years. John Timmer – Sep 15, 2021 3:22 pm | 101 ...

The latest Ebola outbreak has reached a crisis point in West Africa. Here are some important things you need to know to understand it. The Ebola outbreak is the deadliest in history, according to ...

The deadly virus might not go away for a very long time, according to public health experts. ... An Ebola outbreak that never really goes away. September 25, 2014.