The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) and the World Health Organization (WHO) today launched a ...

The rapid spread of Africa’s Ebola outbreak is driven by a new strain known as Bundibugyo. Maps, charts, and data ...

The Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the World Health Organization announced a response plan to counter ...

A Kenyan court has blocked a proposed U.S. Ebola quarantine facility that has triggered protests in the country.

Dozens of people have died and hundreds have been sickened in an Ebola outbreak centered in the Democratic Republic of the ...

The 2026 outbreak of Ebola virus disease in DR Congo and Uganda, caused by Bundibugyo virus (Orthoebolavirus bundibugyoense), represents one of the most consequential epidemic emergencies in Africa.

Hélène Akilimali says she’s taking every precaution against contracting Ebola, but the Congolese cocoa seller can’t control ...

As Ebola spreads in East Africa, the United States is playing a much smaller role than it has in previous outbreaks. That ...

Mpox (formerly monkeypox) has officially been declared a public health emergency by the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The African agency reported an increase in the disease ...

A new and deadly Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda is the latest health emergency forcing African governments to break free of dependency on global dono ...

When South African infectious disease specialist Lucille Blumberg checked her email on the morning of May 1, while the country was celebrating the Labor Day holiday, an urgent message caught her ...

People in protective gear remove waste from the MV Hondius cruise ship after its arrival at the Port of Rotterdam, Netherlands, Monday, May 18, 2026. The MV Hondius cruise ship arrives at the Port of ...