He was asked by the CDC to travel to Sierra Leone, one of the countries hit hardest by the Ebola virus. During his trip Dr. Ksiazek stayed primarily in Sierra Leone's capital city of Freetown.

The outbreak was confirmed in Uganda's capital Kampala following the death of a male nurse. It was the ninth time Uganda has ...

S ix years before the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, an Ebola outbreak in West Africa had people fearing the possibility of a global outbreak. This was the first time many had ever heard of the ...

Vaccines have been used to help control the spread of Ebola outbreaks in Guinea and in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. More than 1,600 people have received Ebola virus vaccinations in Guinea ...

The Ebola virus disease outbreak now ravaging parts of West Africa is the largest on record. In fact, West Africa has seen more cases of the disease in 2014 than have been seen in all other ...

Controlling the Ebola virus outbreak at the source in West Africa is the most effective way to decrease international risk of transmission, according to a research paper published today in The ...

image: Protein interactions of the Ebola virus nucleocapsid view more Credit: KyotoU/Noda lab Kyoto, Japan -- Six years before the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, an Ebola outbreak in West Africa ...

(Program not available for streaming.) In December, 2013, in a small village in West Africa, a young boy died from the dreaded disease, Ebola. Over the next nine months the virulent killer would ...

Peter Loftus is a reporter for The Wall Street Journal in Philadelphia covering the pharmaceutical and medical-device ...