Uganda’s Health Ministry announced the end of a monthslong Ebola outbreak. Just over a dozen cases of the disease were reported, which left at least four people dead. Host Marco Werman speaks with ...

Scientists have discovered a new type of immune defense in E. coli bacteria that turns viral infection machinery against the ...

Kampala. Uganda on Saturday declared an end to the country's latest outbreak of ebola, three months after authorities confirmed cases of the highly infectious and often fatal viral hemorrhagic ...

Uganda declared an end to the Ebola Sudan Virus Disease (SVD) outbreak after completing a 42-day mandatory countdown without ...

Filoviruses are among the globe's most lethal—indeed, so dangerous they can be handled only in high-security laboratories.

Jan Felix Drexler, head of the Virus Epidemiology laboratory at the Institute of Virology at Charité, has now undertaken an extensive study to examine the pathogen's actual prevalence.

Virginia Tech researchers seek to understand the environmental factors that influence the distribution of hantavirus in ...

Public health officials in California announced three people have died from hantavirus, the virus linked to the February death of Gene Hackman's wife Betsy Arakawa. The deaths occurred in the ...

The clerk who checked him in quickly deduced that he had arrived 2 days prior from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), where an outbreak of Ebola virus disease (EVD) was raging. Confusion ensued.

Published in Emerging Infectious Diseases, the study analyzed 22 independent Ebola virus disease (EVD ... countermeasures aimed at preventing pathogens from crossing into human populations.