Health authorities have confirmed more than 260 cases of the virus in the two countries and are investigating 1,100 more possible infections.

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 ...

Here’s where Ebola is spreading, how it infects humans and what the Bundibugyo type of the virus does to the body.

The medical charity's comments come as the head of the World Health Organization visits the region worst-hit by the virus ...

It's been very hot the past few weeks. However, since I have committed to my 10,000 steps a day routine, I must walk across the hospital all the way to where I purposely parked my car, far away, in ...

For many in Congo and elsewhere in Central and West Africa, eating wild meat is a key part of the culture, but it can spread zoonotic diseases.

A remote gold mining town is under siege, as medical workers struggle to beat back a surge of deaths and infections.

The country’s government confirmed more than 1,000 suspected cases, with at least 220 deaths, since it declared an outbreak on May 15 ...

The recently declared Ebola outbreak is rapidly escalating as the virus spreads across borders. The World Health Organization has now deemed it a “Public Health Emergency of Int ...

A couple of weeks ago, I covered the hantavirus outbreak aboard a cruise ship. Three people sadly died, but the outbreak ...

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