The first ebola outbreak in Uganda was declared in 2000. The deadliest Ebola epidemic killed more than 11,300 people in West Africa between 2013 and 2016.

A team of scientists has uncovered the remarkable potential of a human antibody, mAb 3A6, in fighting Ebola virus infections.

Amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, West Africa is facing a new outbreak of Ebola. A global emergency stockpile of Ebola vaccine is being deployed to curb the epidemic, although experts are confident ...

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 ...

and epidemiologists were the creation of the African Union Mission to Ebola Outbreak in West Africa (ASEOWA). "The health emergency workforce was born out of the lessons learnt from the Ebola mission, ...

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

WHX Labs Lagos, formerly Medlab West Africa, serves as the leading hub for laboratory innovation in the region. By bringing ...

West Africa particularly suffers from these issues and currently faces a range of healthcare problems, including frequent disease outbreaks such as Ebola, malaria, and cholera. This highlights the ...

A month after Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced plans to dismantle the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), a San Diego-based former employee is speaking out.

Africa’s top public health institution is planning to tap more funds from domestic sources to protect the gains made over the past two decades in epidemic preparedness and response, following a steep ...

It is estimated that approximately 70% of medical decisions are based on laboratory test results,underscoring the pivotal role that medical laboratories play within the healthcare value chain.