Ebola travel alert: The US has implemented enhanced Ebola screening and travel restrictions for arrivals from East and Central Africa due t...

Ebola Vaccines are only available for the Zaire strain, which was identified in 1976 and has a higher fatality rate of 60-90 per cent.

Ebola outbreak: The World Health Organization has declared an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda a public he...

The World Health Organization has declared an international health emergency due to an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo. ...

Two residents were suspected of contracting Ebola after coming in contact with a person had recently travelled to Uganda, where an outbreak...

A sweeping federal layoff drive under Donald Trump’s administration has left thousands of employees jobless, often with just 30 minutes' no...

The bleeding eye disease, one of the deadliest in the world, has spared global fear and has killed 15 people so far in Rwanda. A warning ha...

Another pandemic-like situation could be on cards and it may originate from the United States, as per a recent research from Harvard Law Sc...

Reported measles cases fell by more than 80% last year compared with 2019.

As the world focuses on the pandemic, experts fear losing ground in the long fight against other infectious diseases like AIDS, tuberculosi...

President Donald Trump faces a critical personal challenge in grappling with the new coronavirus outbreak: asking Americans to believe him ...

With financial markets falling on concerns that the virus will have a significant impact on the global economy, the Trump administration is...

The coronavirus is a large family of viruses that causes illnesses ranging from the common cold to acute respiratory syndromes, but the vir...

CDC with an annual budget of about USD 7 billion has some of the best expertise in controlling epidemics.

President Barack Obama is sending 3,000 American military personnel to combat the spread of the deadly virus Ebola.

Biologists have been sequencing the genome of the virus, and have collected nearly a hundred viruses from patients in the first month itsel...

There are four types of Ebola virus that infect humans. The most deadly is this strain from the current epidemic, known as the 'Zaire strai...