An Ebola outbreak has been reported in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). At least a dozen cases of the hemorrhagic fever have been reported in the Bolamba health zone, which is located in ...

It’s been odd to watch the folks up in Dallas handle being ground zero for the first Ebola case in the United States. Ebola is a nasty, frightening disease, but Dallas and state officials have been ...

People in West Africa often touch and wash the dead in their community. That's a problem when it comes to handling Ebola victims. Their bodies are known to be contagious. And so Red Cross body ...

KAMPALA, Uganda — Uganda discharged on Tuesday the last eight patients who recovered from Ebola, health authorities reported, and there were no other positive cases in the outbreak declared last month ...

Back in August, scientists reported that the Ebola virus is mutating during this epidemic. When a virus spreads between people and reproduces, it copies its genetic code in a sloppy way. So there can ...

Earlier this month, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention hosted a Twitter chat to answer questions about Ebola. Highlights from the Twitter chat are below. For questions specific about the ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is urging healthcare workers in the U.S. to consider Ebola when patients have symptoms, while airport officials are also screening passengers from ...

Untrue facts about Ebola spread far more easily than the actual virus. Separate fact from fiction with the truth about common Ebola misconceptions. Ebola is spread through direct contact with the ...

Untrue facts about Ebola spread far more easily than the actual virus. Separate fact from fiction with the truth about common Ebola misconceptions. Ebola is spread through direct contact with the ...

On Tuesday the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention confirmed that the first case of Ebola diagnosed in the United States was that of a man who traveled from the West African country of Liberia ...

At least seven people have tested positive and two have died from a highly contagious Ebola virus strain in Uganda as ...