ebola

The World Bank Group has pledged $200m to fight the Ebola outbreak

Sean Martin Aug 05, 2014

Cremation of victims comes after increased resistance from residents to allow burial of Ebola infected

Jack Moore Aug 04, 2014

A doctor who assisted a man who died of Ebola has contracted the virus.

Ludovica Iaccino Aug 04, 2014

Magnate Donald Trump vents anger on Twitter as American doctor who contracted Ebola returns to US for treatment.

Ludovica Iaccino Aug 04, 2014

Outspoken businessman criticises experts for bringing Ebola victims to the US and says they should be treated 'over there'.

Aaron Akinyemi Aug 03, 2014

Leading health expert Dr John Ashton attacks 'moral bankruptcy' of 'unethical' pharmaceutical companies, for failing to make an Ebola vaccine 'Because It's an African Disease'.

Aaron Akinyemi Aug 03, 2014

Physician who contracted Ebola while working in Liberia has arrived in Atlanta to be treated at Emory University Hospital.

Aaron Akinyemi Aug 02, 2014

Sierra Leone cyclist Mohamed Tholley is missing - said to be frightened to return home due to Ebola.

Dominic Gover Aug 01, 2014

Scientist who discovered Ebola virus Peter Piot says outbreak won't trigger global epidemic.

Lydia Smith Jul 31, 2014

Australia and New Zealand consider chances of Ebola reaching Oceania region low, but draw up contingency plans.

Vasudevan Sridharan Jul 31, 2014

Fears continue to grow that deadly Ebola virus has made its way out of West Africa.

Jack Moore Jul 29, 2014

Experts fear virus could spread worldwide as Liberian man dies of Ebola in Nigeria.

Ludovica Iaccino Jul 28, 2014

Tune is smash hit in Liberia as country sees death of top doctor.

Dominic Gover Jul 28, 2014

Hygienist Nancy Writebol tests positive for tropical virus at same clinic as American doctor Kent Brantly

Jack Moore Jul 28, 2014

Liberian man infected by Ebola virus travels to Africa's most populous city of Lagos and dies.

Vasudevan Sridharan Jul 26, 2014

Sheik Umar Khan transferred to medical unit after contracting deadly tropical disease.

Jack Moore Jul 23, 2014

Virus outbreak likely to worsen in coming weeks as African nations struggle to deal with crisis.

Vasudevan Sridharan Jul 11, 2014

Ghana Ministry of Health says American citizen tested negative for Ebola.

Hannah Osborne Jul 08, 2014

Doctors have been sent guidelines on how to cope with cases of the virus which has claimed more than 460 lives in West Africa.

Samantha Payne Jul 07, 2014

759 people infected as deadly Ebola virus threatens to spread beyond Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone

Mark Piggott Jul 01, 2014

Deadly virus has killed more than 330 people in Guinea, Sierra Leone and Liberia

Umberto Bacchi Jun 20, 2014

Sierra Leone shuts trade borders after 16 people die from Ebola virus.

Hannah Osborne Jun 12, 2014

Teams from WHO and Doctors Without Borders on mission to West Africa after Ebola patients removed from hospital.

Jack Moore May 29, 2014

Father of party leader Marine Le Pen claims Muslim immigrants are a threat.

Umberto Bacchi May 21, 2014

WHO reveals virus outbreak has killed 121 people in West African countries.

Jack Moore Apr 15, 2014

Outbreak has killed two-thirds of those infected, but charity reports handful of recoveries.

Tom Porter Apr 12, 2014

EU sends aid to help prevent disease spreading out of control.

Mark Piggott Mar 31, 2014

Seventy people dead after contracting Ebola in Guinea. Virus has 90% mortality rate and death toll is expected to rise.

Samantha Payne Mar 29, 2014

Canadian tourist returning from Liberia hospitalised with Ebola-like symptoms.

Hannah Osborne Mar 25, 2014