A top official at the World Health Organization said that a genetic analysis of the ongoing Ebola outbreak in Guinea suggests it may have been […]
Delayed Ebola vaccination drive to begin in Guinea
The Ebola virus, isolated in November 2014 from patient blood samples obtained in Mali. The virus was isolated on Vero cells in a BSL-4 suite […]
Ebola vaccinations underway in new DR Congo outbreak
Health workers in northwest Democratic Republic of Congo have begun administering vaccinations after the country’s 11th known outbreak of Ebola erupted last week, the authorities […]
Congo Ebola Outbreak Seems to Be Easing
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 12, 2020 — Experts are “very encouraged” after just three new Ebola cases were reported in the past week in eastern Congo, World […]
Breakthrough: researchers find a safe vaccine against Ebola
In the fight against Ebola, there is a breakthrough. An international team of researchers has developed a new vaccine which is considered safe. Still, the […]
Ebola outbreak in the Congo spreads to THIRD province
Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo spreads to THIRD province as officials announce two cases and one death Government officials announced Ebola had […]
DR Congo tests 12 more patients for Ebola
Twelve people were ordered to undergo testing for possible Ebola infection in Goma in DR Congo on Saturday, only days after three patients in the […]
Ebola: aid worker to demand Sex for vaccination
For months, the number of Ebola rises-Infected in the Congo. Thousands of people are dependent on aid programmes, and especially on vaccination initiatives. With a […]
Rocky mountain spotted fever risks examined: First comprehensive study in Mexicali, Mexico looks at disease spread
In Mexicali, Mexico, an uncontrolled epidemic of Rocky Mountain spotted fever, one of the deadliest tickborne diseases in the Americas, has affected more than 1,000 […]
Democratic Republic of Congo sees WORST EVER day for Ebola
Democratic Republic of Congo sees WORST EVER day for Ebola as officials reveals 18 new cases in 24 hours as officials are poised to declare […]
Researchers explore correlation between trust in leaders and combating Ebola
In the lawless eastern provinces of sub-Saharan Africa’s biggest country, an Ebola outbreak that has quietly become history’s second-largest epidemic may wind up turning not […]
Two soldiers die from Ebola in the Congo with death toll now 465
Two soldiers die from Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo as outbreak rages on with death toll now sitting at 465 Army spokesperson confirmed […]
Congo: Ebola outbreak ‘certainly’ to last 3-4 months more
The second-deadliest Ebola outbreak in history is “certainly” expected to continue for another three or four months, Congo’s health minister said Thursday. In an interview […]
First ever Ebola drug trial begins in Democratic Republic of the Congo
First-of-its-kind Ebola drug trial begins in the Democratic Republic of the Congo as more than 400 people have now been struck down by the killer […]