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Share the Ebola Storyboard with FriendsFrance confirms first Ebola case in doctor who had worked in DRC
The Guardian - 24 Jun 2026 12:11
French health ministry says patients contacts are being traced and that risk to European public is very lowThe first cas...
Death rate at camp in DR Congo spikes amid fears of Ebola spiralling
Sky News - 20 Jun 2026 11:04
At least 30 people have died since the start of May in one camp for displaced citizens in northeastern Congo, with some ...
Ebola outbreak kills 17 healthcare workers as Chinese medical team arrives in DRC
Sky News - 19 Jun 2026 12:16
Seventeen healthcare workers have died from Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), a World Health Organisation...
'First line of defence' has collapsed in biggest ever outbreak of rare Ebola strain
Sky News - 16 Jun 2026 00:01
The number of Ebola infections in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is likely far higher than official figures, Oxf...
Ebola one month on: will the latest outbreak in DRC become the most deadly yet?
The Guardian - 14 Jun 2026 13:00
With more than 670 confirmed cases and over 135 deaths, the disease has yet to be contained amid funding shortfalls, fea...
Ebola spread in central Africa could match 2014 record outbreak, US health officials say
The Guardian - 6 Jun 2026 04:21
Modelling from US CDC shows Ebola spread could be on dangerous trajectory, but experts warn outbreaks can be very hard t...
As Ebola Spreads, Scientists Race to Find Vaccines and Treatments
The New York Times - 2 Jun 2026 00:57
The Bundibugyo virus, a little known type, previously had caused just two small outbreaks. Now its at the center of a ra...
Inside the Ebola Epicenter, the Virus Rages With Little to Stop It
The New York Times - 30 May 2026 10:09
A remote gold mining town is under siege, as medical workers struggle to beat back a surge of deaths and infections.
WHO chief arrives in DRC promising Ebola outbreak can be stopped
The Guardian - 29 May 2026 02:10
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus heads for Ituri province where epidemic is centred and calls for halt to fighting that hamper...
'Catastrophic collision' of Ebola and conflict, WHO head says as Uganda closes border
Sky News - 27 May 2026 13:26
The eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) "faces a catastrophic collision of disease and conflict" as the E...
Ebola outbreak caused by rare strain with no vaccine, warn experts as cases pass 900 and first Red C...
Daily Mail - 25 May 2026 13:24
A deadly and little-understood strain of Ebola is spreading rapidly across central Africa, sparking dears of a major hea...
Three new Ebola cases declared in Uganda
Sky News - 23 May 2026 11:25
Three new cases of Ebola have been declared in Uganda, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the current outbr...
Ebola outbreak in Congo is 'spreading rapidly' and a 'very high risk', WHO warns
Daily Mail - 22 May 2026 13:36
The head of the World Health Organisation has warned that the Ebola outbreak in Congo is 'spreading rapidly' and...
Ebola Outbreak 2026 Update: Former CDC Director Warns It Could 'Become a Very Significant Pandem...
IBTimes - 22 May 2026 01:13
The 2026 Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is raising global alarm, with experts warning of potential i...
Uganda Says Its Not Aware of Ebola Clinics Promised by U.S.
The New York Times - 21 May 2026 13:12
The State Department said it would fund up to 50 clinics in Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo. I dont know the...
Air France Flight to U.S. Is Diverted to Montreal Over Congolese Passenger Amid Ebola Fears
The New York Times - 21 May 2026 11:58
An Air France plane was sent to Montreal because a passenger from the Democratic Republic of Congo was on board. The U.S...
How worrying is the Ebola outbreak?
The Week - 20 May 2026 13:31
Rare Bundibugyo strain of infectious disease, detected in DR Congo and Uganda, has no approved vaccine or treatment
WHO Considers Using Experimental Ebola Vaccine in Response to Exponential Rise of Deaths in DRC and ...
IBTimes - 20 May 2026 07:06
The Ebola outbreak in DRC and Uganda has claimed over 130 lives, prompting WHO to consider experimental vaccines. The Bu...
What to Know About the Latest Ebola Outbreak
The New York Times - 18 May 2026 00:50
The World Health Organization declared a global health emergency after about 80 people died from the virus in the Democr...
WHO declares Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda emergency of international concern
The Guardian - 17 May 2026 02:07
At least 80 deaths reported in Congos Ituri province while Uganda reports spread from travellers from the DRCThe World H...
Uganda declares itself Ebola-free after swiftly turning tide on outbreak
New York Post - 11 Jan 2023 13:50
"We have successfully controlled the spread of Ebola in Uganda," Health Minister Jane Ruth Aceng said during a ceremony ...
'Ebola Could Have Wiped Us All': Slow Lockdown Haunts Uganda
The New York Times - 9 Dec 2022 02:10
The authorities hesitated to impose restrictions in the epicenter of the Ebola outbreak because of residual trauma from ...
As Ebola outbreak grows in Uganda, US ramps up preparedness plans
CNN - 16 Nov 2022 15:13
Uganda has been struggling with an Ebola outbreak for months, and although there have been no suspected or probable Ebol...
WHO: Uganda Ebola outbreak 'rapidly evolving' after 1 month
ABC News - 20 Oct 2022 16:48
A top World Health Organization official says Uganda’s Ebola outbreak is “rapidly evolving” a month after the dise...
Ebola in Uganda: Three-week lockdown announced for two districts
BBC - 16 Oct 2022 04:44
There have been 19 deaths and 58 cases reported in Uganda during this outbreak.
One-year-old dies as 11 more suspected Ebola cases identified in Uganda
CNN - 22 Sep 2022 14:04
Uganda's Ministry of Health reported another 11 suspected cases of Ebola identified in the country's Mubende district as...
Second death reported in new Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo
CNN - 26 Apr 2022 15:58
Health authorities in the Democratic Republic of Congo are scrambling to contain an Ebola outbreak after a second person...
New Ebola vaccine made by team behind Oxford/AstraZeneca Covid vaccine starts human trials
Daily Mail - 11 Nov 2021 02:03
The jab - currently known as ChAdOx1 biEBOV - uses the same technology as the breakthrough coronavirus shot. It has been...
WHO workers sexually abused women and girls during Ebola crisis in Congo, investigation finds
NY Daily News - 29 Sep 2021 02:24
83 aid workers, including 21 employed by the World Health Organization, participated in the abuse, according to an indep...
Guinea Ebola outbreak declared over by WHO
The Guardian - 19 Jun 2021 15:21
Resurgence of virus in west Africa infected 16 people and killed 12 since outbreak in February An Ebola outbreak in Guin...
Man's Ebola relapse spawned dozens of new cases in Africa
ABC News - 1 Apr 2021 05:48
Researchers say a man in Africa who recovered from Ebola suffered a relapse nearly six months later that led to 91 new c...
U.S. doctor with Ebola in Sierra Leone returning for care
CBSNews - 27 Mar 2021 15:39
Sources tell CBS News a plane is on the way to Sierra Leone to pick up the doctor who contracted the disease there. The ...
Scientists probe whether recent Ebola outbreak was from man who survived epidemic five years ago
CNN - 26 Mar 2021 15:43
Scientists and global health officials are investigating whether the current Ebola outbreak in Guinea may have been trig...
Ebola case in Spain
CBSNews - 26 Mar 2021 04:55
Dr. Robert Glatter, Emergency Physician at Lenox Hill Hospital in New York City, discusses a nurse in Spain who contract...
CDC director on U.S. Ebola patient's condition, stopping spread of virus
CBSNews - 26 Mar 2021 04:15
Dr. Tom Frieden, director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss how the...
Spanish missionary priest dies of Ebola
CBSNews - 24 Mar 2021 03:54
The first European victim of the Ebola outbreak died in Madrid after being evacuated out of Liberia last week. He was a ...
Ebola Survivor Infected Years Ago May Have Started New Outbreak
The New York Times - 13 Mar 2021 05:31
Genetic sequencing of virus samples from patients in Guinea suggest that the new outbreak is a continuation of the 2014-...
CDC announces travel restrictions for countries hit by Ebola
CNN - 27 Feb 2021 13:19
Travel precautions will be imposed for individuals coming to the US from Guinea and the Democratic Republic of Congo -- ...
Ebola kills 4 people in Guinea, cases discovered in Democratic Republic of the Congo
NY Daily News - 14 Feb 2021 06:40
Ebola cases have been recorded in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Guinea.
Congo working to stop new Ebola outbreak in country's east
ABC News - 8 Feb 2021 03:07
Health officials in Congo confirmed the fourth outbreak in less than three years
WHO warns Ebola cases are growing rapidly in latest DRC outbreak
Slash Gear - 22 Aug 2020 15:00
Earlier this summer, public health officials warned that new cases of Ebola had appeared in the Democratic Republic of t...
Ebola Outbreak in Congo Is Over, W.H.O. Says
The New York Times - 25 Jun 2020 15:45
The response to second-deadliest outbreak of the virus -- the 10th occurrence in the country -- was hampered by mistrust...
The Ebola Vaccine Is Now Officially Here With Approval In Europe
Forbes - 12 Nov 2019 02:22
In big global health news, the European Commission has granted Merck Sharp and Dohme B.V. marketing authorization in Eur...
Congolese Girl, 9, Dies After Testing Positive for Ebola in Uganda
Time - 30 Aug 2019 15:55
The World Health Organization said that the outbreak has neared 3,000 cases
The Ebola cure is a turning point in drug development, experts say
The Verge - 15 Aug 2019 16:55
Photo credit should read JOHN WESSELS/AFP/Getty Images Two new drugs have shown remarkable promise at treating Ebola in ...
Study finds 2 new drugs are highly effective in treating Ebola
The Week - 13 Aug 2019 03:06
Preliminary results show that two new Ebola drugs appear to be highly effective when it comes to treating people with th...
Ebola in DRC: Three medics arrested over killing of WHO doctor
Al Jazeera English - 8 Aug 2019 16:37
A local doctors association has threatened to strike if their colleagues are nott released within 48 hours.