"We didn't know what it was. We had never experienced an infectious disease of such intensity," former president Ellen ...

In a powerful moment of national remembrance and literary pride, former President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf joined government officials, survivors, and dignitaries at the National Museum to launch ...

David Quammen, who predicted COVID-19, warns that bird flu (H5N1) could mutate and spark a pandemic, urging preparedness ...

Ebola, COVID-19, and now Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza demonstrate that the risks of emerging infectious diseases are escalating with intensity and frequency. We don’t need to look far to ...

The first known Ebola outbreak was in Sudan in 1976 ... own lives to treat and investigate these mysterious outbreaks. The book then focuses on the 1989 emergence of Ebola in the Reston, Virginia ...

Former President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has called on Liberians to embrace a renewed sense of patriotism and civic responsibility during the official launch of the Compendium of the Presidencies of the ...

The Soviet agronomist Trofim Lysenko peddled pseudoscience, had Stalin’s backing, and promoted notions that wrecked the lives ...

That was one of the takeaways of a stirring conversation at last week’s New Orleans Book Festival ... ago and stopped the spread of the deadly Ebola virus before it could come to U.S. shores.

Stephanie Armour was formerly a senior special writer for health policy at The Wall Street Journal, where she covered such topics as the Covid-19 pandemic, the Affordable Care Act, Medicaid and ...