The 38-year-old community nurse is the only public-health worker in his district of more than 40,000 people, where an ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Uganda a ...

Ebola virus disease, which is caused by RNA viruses within the family Filoviridae such as Zaire, Sudan and Bundibugyo viruses, was first recognized in 1976 in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC ...

Global health officials are tracking an outbreak of Ebola caused by a rare species of orthoebolavirus called the Bundibugyo virus that has so far killed more than 130 people and infected more than 500 ...

The deadly virus has spread alarmingly in Congo for months. Only now is the response taking shape. By Declan Walsh Photographs by Arlette Bashizi Declan Walsh and Arlette Bashizi reported from Bunia, ...

Multiple new clinical trials are underway to evaluate if various treatments will prove effective against the Bundibugyo Ebola ...

As Ebola outbreaks continue to gain worldwide attention, many have become concerned that they could mistake the illness for more commonplace infections like dengue fever, malaria, viral fevers, or ...

SwRI has identified nearly two-dozen pilot antiviral candidates to screen against the Bundibugyo species of the Ebola virus. SwRI will collaborate with Texas Biomed to test the compounds against ...

An international effort is underway to contain an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Uganda that is believed by local authorities to have caused more than 130 deaths, with ...