The 600-foot-deep cave has been continuously dug and expanded by elephants, only to have disease-carrying bats make it their ...

The Ebola virus disease outbreak now ravaging parts of West Africa is the largest on record. In fact, West Africa has seen more cases of the disease in 2014 than have been seen in all other ...

Doctors put on protective equipment as they prepare to visit a patient who was in contact with an Ebola victim, in the isolation section of Entebbe Regional Referral Hospital in Entebbe, Uganda ...

Part of a team flown in to fight the deadly virus in 1976, Dr. Breman also worked to stamp out tropical diseases like ...

I n the ongoing battle against infectious diseases, few adversaries loom as menacingly as the Ebola virus. Known for its ...

The U.S. government’s Centers for Disease Control warned recently that we could have 1.4 million cases of Ebola by January. By Gwynne Dyer - Here are two good things about the Ebola virus. It is ...

Aligning economic incentives with global health goals is not only a moral imperative but a practical necessity for economic ...

Wear a mask. Practice social distancing. The same measures deployed to fight COVID-19 appear to have won a victory fighting a far deadlier virus – Ebola. This weekend Ugandan President Yoweri ...

Kadiatou and Ibrahima, Ebola orphans from Guinea, share their experience of stigma and loss ten years since the outbreak. Some Ugandans have been attacking the government's efforts, even denying ...

Located in Kenya's Mount Elgon National Park, the Kitum Cave was reportedly the origin point for the Ebola and Marburg ...

Ebola persists in the semen of male survivors much longer than previously thought, a study shows. The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared Liberia free of the Ebola virus, confirming that the ...