ebola outbreak

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has launched a furious 870‑word attack on the New York Times after a profile accused him of 'checking out' as health secretary during the Ebola outbreak.

Bgie Areña Jun 13, 2026

Italy and Brazil are probing suspected Ebola cases linked to travel from affected regions as the outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo continues to grow despite five recent recoveries.

Tanmay Puri Jun 01, 2026

A Kenyan court has suspended a US plan to quarantine Ebola-exposed Americans at a military base, citing constitutional concerns and public health risks, pending a full legal hearing.

Bernadette B. Tixon May 30, 2026

The WHO declared an Ebola outbreak in Africa a global health emergency, prompting the US and other countries to impose travel restrictions

Anna Katrina Sevilla May 28, 2026

A US traveller reported no Ebola screening at Dulles Airport despite new restrictions, raising questions about the consistency of health protocols during outbreaks.

Thea Felicity May 28, 2026

The Trump administration proposes a controversial plan to treat Ebola-exposed Americans in Kenya, sparking debate over patient care standards and international health responsibilities.

Ana Trenas May 28, 2026

The Ebola outbreak in central Africa is worsening due to reduced US public health support, affecting international response efforts.

Thea Felicity May 22, 2026

An Ebola outbreak in northeastern Congo spread undetected due to traditional beliefs and weak health systems, highlighting the need for improved surveillance and diagnostics.

Rosemarie Zamora May 22, 2026

A Detroit-bound flight was diverted to Canada after a passenger from Congo boarded despite US Ebola travel restrictions, highlighting global responses to the outbreak.

Nobelle Borines May 21, 2026

The WHO has provided an update on the real status of the Ebola outbreak in Central Africa and revealed that efforts to develop a vaccine are underway.

John Tan May 21, 2026

An American doctor infected with Ebola has been evacuated to Germany for treatment, intensifying concerns over the escalating outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda.

Ana Trenas May 19, 2026

The US invoked Title 42 for the first time since COVID after an American doctor tested positive for a rare Ebola strain with no approved vaccine in Congo.

Jim Manzon May 19, 2026

The WHO has declared a global health emergency over a Bundibugyo virus outbreak in Congo and Uganda, a rare Ebola strain linked to rising deaths and cross-border infections.

Thea Felicity May 18, 2026

The WHO has declared the Ebola outbreak in the DRC and Uganda a global health emergency, urging international coordination amid rising cases and cross-border transmission risks.

Ana Trenas May 18, 2026

Three died in the outbreak in an isolated area and families are fleeing.

Elsa Buchanan May 22, 2017

ADI-15878 and ADI-15742 could work against all ebolaviruses.

Léa Surugue May 18, 2017

Dr Tedros served previously as health minister and foreign affairs minister in Ethiopia.

Léa Surugue May 18, 2017

Signs of Ebola viral replication was detected in the lung five days after disappearing from blood.

Léa Surugue Jan 05, 2017

A minority of Ebola patients appear to show little or no symptoms following an infection.

Léa Surugue Nov 15, 2016

The Ebola virus mutated early on in the epidemic to become more infectious to humans.

Léa Surugue Nov 03, 2016

This is the third time Cafferkey has been readmitted to hospital after contracting Ebola in Sierra Leone.

Hannah Osborne Oct 06, 2016

Cafferkey faced a disciplinary hearing for failing to declare temperature on return to UK

William Watkinson Sep 14, 2016

Ebola survivors have to face series of complications described as post-Ebola syndrome.

Léa Surugue Apr 12, 2016

A virus, similar to SARS and found in the same hosts, could spread to humans.

Léa Surugue Mar 15, 2016

A study shows that the Ebola virus does not remain long in the body, except in the semen.

Léa Surugue Feb 29, 2016

Government to appoint National Lassa Fever Action Committee as deaths reported in more than 10 states.

Ludovica Iaccino Jan 18, 2016

The country has twice been declared virus free only to see new cases reported.

Jayalakshmi K Nov 23, 2015

IBTimes UK inteviews the president of the Sierra Leone Football Association about sexism in football and ebola.

Lydia Smith Nov 21, 2015

Liberian activist Abraham Keita won the International Children's Peace Prize aged 17.

Lydia Smith Nov 11, 2015

Experimental vaccine given to 25 of the 40 confirmed to have had direct contact with Cafferkey.

Jigmey Bhutia Oct 13, 2015