Scientists analyzed virus isolates from the ongoing outbreak and found no link to Uganda’s previous outbreak in 2022–23, which resulted in 164 cases of Sudan virus disease and 55 deaths.

New study reveals how Ebola virus infects and spreads through skin cells, potentially contributing to person-to-person transmission.

The findings of a new study suggest that the virus behind Ebola – a rare but severe and often fatal illness – may be spread by skin contact, by providing a comprehensive cellular map of its ...

Study findings spotlight a highly potent source of Ebola virus shedding with the potential for person-to-person transmission.

Ebola is a rare but deadly virus that attacks the immune system and organs. Learn more about symptoms, treatment options, and how to prevent it.

Discovery of nucleocapsid structure paves the way for antivirals against Ebola virus and other filoviruses.

Researchers have detailed the structure of the Ebola virus nucleocapsid using cryo-electron tomography. This discovery could guide the development of universal antiviral therapies targeting multiple ...

Ervebo, an Ebola vaccine, is neither experimental, nor contains the Ebola virus. A different virus used in the vaccine, vesicular stomatitis, can shed. Denver health care workers who received the ...

Scientists recently published findings indicating that Ebola virus creates and uses intercellular tunnels to move from cell to cell and evade treatments.

No new Ebola infections have been detected in Uganda for 42 days, and so on Wednesday, the World Health Organization and the Ugandan Ministry of Health officially declared that the country’s ...

Uganda was declared Ebola free on Wednesday after the latest outbreak of the virus claimed almost 60 lives in about five months. "Today we join the Government of Uganda to declare the end of the ...

After Uganda’s outbreak, the CDC urges doctors to be on alert for Ebola—also known as Ebola virus disease (EVD) and Ebola hemorrhagic fever (EHF)—a rare but deadly virus.