Ebola is rare, deadly and has multiple variants. There is a vaccine for the Zaire type. Now, trials for another strain are ...

Ugandan authorities have begun a clinical trial of a vaccine against the Sudan strain of Ebola that has killed one person in ...

Scientists don’t know the natural reservoir of Ebola, but they suspect the first person infected in an outbreak acquired the virus through ... killed at least 55 people before it was declared over in ...

I was head of the U.S. Agency for International Development from 1999 to 2001. Before that, I lived and worked in East Africa ...

One woman who was carrying her child and a few belongings told the BBC's Great Lakes service: “Bombs from clashes kept ...

An offensive by M23 fighters is disrupting health services and displacing people in a region already beset by health ...

Uganda’s Ministry of Health has confirmed an Ebola outbreak in the capital, Kampala, following the death of a 32-year-old nurse from the highly infectious hemorrhagic fever.

Foreign aid programs at risk of being cut by Trump and Musk represent a tiny fraction of overall federal spending.

Staff at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have been told to halt all communication with the World Health ...

In spite of the order, they will keep their facilities open for as long as they can, according to three people with direct ..