Here’s a look at Ebola, a virus with a high fatality rate that was first identified in Africa in 1976. Facts Ebola hemorrhagic fever is a disease caused by one of five different Ebola viruses. Four of ...

Uganda discharged on Tuesday the last eight patients who recovered from Ebola, health authorities reported, and there were no ...

The Sudan and Ebola viruses both come from the orthoebola virus family, but they have different proteins and genetic ...

In 2023, he received the prestigious Sabin Vaccine Institute Gold Medal for developing other innovative vaccines for Ebola Zaire, smallpox, Japanese encephalitis, and West Nile virus, among others.

Most people living in the same home do not catch Ebola. The attack rate for adults is 30%. The attack rate for children is 5%. The virus can be spread in several ways: Ebola is not spread in the food ...

A suspected Ebola exposure at a Manhattan urgent-care facility had two patients rushed to the hospital by emergency workers in hazmat suits Sunday – but the disease was ruled out. The patients ...

People living along the Uganda-DR Congo (DRC) border have been urged to reinstate and observe standard operation procedures (SOPs), including frequent washing and sanitising of hands ;to prevent the ...

It also comes two days after Uganda's Health Ministry reported six new cases of the virus, as the country struggles to contain the outbreak first declared on January 30. "To further support Uganda's ...

Advances in medical sciences have reduced infectious disease mortality, but emerging pathogens pose global health threats.

Researchers review the ever-growing list of human viruses, examining their diversity, transmission pathways, and the urgent ...

China has cowed many of America’s elites, celebrities, athletes and politicians into silence. They fear losing jobs, ...