Public-health researcher James Baguma has studied the interactions between bats, which can carry the virus, and people in the ...

Researchers are now racing to contain the disease in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), where at least 204 people have ...

For many in Congo and elsewhere in Central and West Africa, there is no shame in craving wild meat, a key part of the culture ...

Amid growing concern around the recent Ebola outbreak, many people are mistakenly comparing the virus to COVID-19. Consulting ...

An Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has been declared a public health emergency of international concern, ...

Each time an epidemic emerges, the same question surfaces regarding its origin. And with every zoonotic disease, the question ...

Bats are living up to their frightening reputation in the world's worst Ebola outbreak as prime suspects for spreading the deadly virus to humans, but scientists believe they may also shed valuable ...

While the results contain no direct evidence of bats infected with Ebola near Meliandou (the confirmed epicenter of the Ebola outbreak), Leendertz suggested that the toddler could have picked up the ...

A fast-moving ebola outbreak in Africa has already infected hundreds of people, sparking fears of a possible pandemic, health ...