Six years before the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, an Ebola outbreak in West Africa had people fearing the possibility of a ...

New research this month shows that the experimental antiviral obeldesivir prevented up to 100% of deaths in monkeys infected ...

In her new book, A History of the World in Six Plagues, Edna Bonhomme describes a 2014 epidemic that decimated a neighborhood — possibly foreshadowing what's to come ...

"People travel and infections travel with ... The WHO ranks Disease X alongside Covid, Ebola, Zika virus, Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever, Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (Mers-CoV) and Severe ...

SCIENTISTS have found a pill that offers ‘100 per cent protection’ against Ebola – sparking hopes of eradicating the deadly ...

Lassa fever does not spread easily between people and the overall risk to the public is regarded as “very low”. The is an illness which is caused by the Lassa Virus. The virus, which is rat ...

According to a new study, an experiment on monkeys has shown that Ebola can be cured with just a pill. Scientists are trying ...

with nearly half of the 766 infected people losing their lives, according to our analysis of available reports. The Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) deaths and containment efforts for the contagious ...

A decade after the worst of the virus’ 40 outbreaks killed 11,300 people, individuals who still bear its physical and mental ...

Africa’s top public health agency says that Uganda’s Ebola caseload increased to 14 in the last week with a new cluster emerging from a 4-year-old child who recently died of the infectious disease.