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DRC: THREE NEW EBOLA CASES CONFIRMED IN CITY OF MBANDAKA


Three new cases were reported in Mbandaka and tested positive for the Ebola virus, Health Minister Oly Ilunga said in the statement... READ MORE

19th May, 2018 250

CONGO'S EBOLA OUTBREAK NOT AN INTERNATIONAL EMERGENCY AND CAN BE CONTROLLED, WHO SAYS


The Ebola outbreak in Congo can be brought under control and is not an international public health emergency, experts advising the World Health Organizatio... READ MORE

19th May, 2018 1

U.N AND AFRICAN NATIONS BOOST RESPONSE AS EBOLA TOLL MOUNTS IN CONGO


KINSHASA - World agencies and neighboring countries on Friday hiked their response to an Ebola outbreak in Congo as the toll from the notorious disease mounted... READ MORE

18th May, 2018 0

CONGO'S EBOLA RISK 'VERY HIGH' AS CONFIRMED VIRUS CASES RISE


Vast, impoverished Congo has contained several past Ebola outbreaks but the spread of the hemorrhagic fever to an urban area poses a major challenge... READ MORE

18th May, 2018 0

EBOLA: TWO MORE CASES CONFIRMED IN MBANDAKA IN DRC


Late on Thursday, the DRC health ministry confirmed 11 previously suspected cases of Ebola and two more deaths, taking the total number of cases, including 25 deaths, to 45... READ MORE

18th May, 2018 890

EBOLA VACCINE COULD BE 'GAME-CHANGER' IN CONGO


Ebola vaccine could be 'game-changer' in Congo outbreak... READ MORE

18th May, 2018 157

CONGO EBOLA RISK VERY HIGH AS CONFIRMED VIRUS CASES RISE


Vast, impoverished Congo has contained several past Ebola outbreaks but the spread of the hemorrhagic fever to an urban area poses a major challenge... READ MORE

18th May, 2018 603

EMERGENCY HEALTH TALKS AS EBOLA SPREADS


DR Congo Ebola outbreak WHO in emergency talks as cases spread... READ MORE

18th May, 2018 995

GAZA VIOLENCE THREAT, EU TO BLOCK IRAN SANCTIONS, EBOLA AND HAWAII'S ASH PLUME


Ebola The World Health Organization has raised the public health risk from the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo... READ MORE

18th May, 2018 33

CONGO CONFIRMS FIRST URBAN EBOLA CASE, RAISING POSSIBILITY OF 'EXPLOSIVE INCREASE IN CASES'


A concurrent but much smaller and unrelated Ebola outbreak took place in Congo in 2014 as well... READ MORE

18th May, 2018 2578

CONGO'S EBOLA OUTBREAK REACHES A CITY OF OVER 1 MILLION, RAISING FEARS OF FAST, FATAL SPREAD


Congo's Ebola outbreak has spread to a crossroads city of more than 1 million people, authorities said Thursday in a troubling turn that marks the first ti... READ MORE

18th May, 2018 0

EBOLA REACHES DRC CITY, RAISING EPIDEMIC FEARS AS 11 NEW CASES CONFIRMED


Ebola outbreak declared in democratic republic of the congo after three die... READ MORE

18th May, 2018 875

DR CONGO EBOLA OUTBREAK SPREADS TO CITY, SAYS WHO


Last week, a top WHO official warned that if the virus reached Mbandaka, Congo could be confronted with yet another Ebola crisis... READ MORE

17th May, 2018 552

DRC: EBOLA OUTBREAK ENTERS 'NEW PHASE' AFTER URBAN CASE CONFIRMED


Nine Ebola outbreaks have occurred in DRC since the virus was first identified in 1976... READ MORE

17th May, 2018 224

DR CONGO EBOLA OUTBREAK SPREADS TO MBANDAKA CITY


The Ebola outbreak in DR Congo has spread from the countryside into a city, prompting fears that the disease will be increasingly hard to control... READ MORE

17th May, 2018 4322

PANIC AND COMPLACENCY: HOW THE WORLD REACTS TO DISEASE OUTBREAKS


This is the verdict of Jonathan Quick, chair of the US-based Global Health Council and previously a director at the World Health Organization... READ MORE

15th May, 2018 32

WHY THE WORLD NEEDS POP-UP VACCINE FACTORIES


There is still no vaccine for Ebola, despite being recognised as a threat for more than 40 years... READ MORE

13th May, 2018 18

'AN INTERNATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCY'


The latest cases come less than a year after Congo's last confirmed Ebola outbreak in May 2017, during which eight people were infected, four of whom died... READ MORE

11th May, 2018 1196

A PIONEERING VACCINE IS BEING SENT TO CONGO IN HOPES OF CONTAINING A NEW EBOLA OUTBREAK


The World Health Organization is deploying an Ebola vaccine to Congo in hopes that it will put an end to a deadly outbreak of the virus... READ MORE

11th May, 2018 372

DRC: FRESH EBOLA OUTBREAK KILLS TWO IN EQUATEUR PROVINCE


Ebola virus disease EVD was first discovered in 1976 in two simultaneous outbreaks... READ MORE

9th May, 2018 726

TWO CASES OF EBOLA CONFIRMED IN DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO


At least 17 people have died in an area of northwestern Democratic Republic of Congo DRC where health officials confirmed an outbreak of the deadly Ebola virus... READ MORE

9th May, 2018 343

TRUMP TO END SPECIAL STATUS FOR LIBERIAN IMMIGRANTS IN U.S.


The immigration status of Liberians was set to expire at midnight on March 31, 2018, and has now been extended to March 31, 2019... READ MORE

30th March, 2018 49

UK RENEWS COMMITMENT TO FUND PANDEMIC PREPAREDNESS


Early containment of last summer's Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo however, cost less than 2 million... READ MORE

28th March, 2018 76

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ONCE TIME'S 'PERSON OF THE YEAR,' AN EBOLA FIGHTER DIES IN CHILDBIRTH DUE TO STIGMA OF VIRUS


More than 11,000 people died in the Ebola outbreak, although 17,000 who contracted the virus survived... READ MORE

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WHO DECLARES OUTBREAK IN DR CONGO


The World Health Organization WHO has declared an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo... READ MORE

13th May, 2017 7201

EBOLA OUTBREAK DECLARED IN DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO AFTER THREE DIE


Thousands more survivors have been left with long-term health problems and Liberia was only declared free of active Ebola virus transmission last June... READ MORE

13th May, 2017 3632


Anyone arriving from affected West African countries without having had confirmed contact with Ebola victims will be subject to monitoring by public health officials... READ MORE

25th October, 2014 3158

EBOLA OUTBREAK DECLARED IN NORTHEAST DR CONGO


In June 2016, WHO declared Liberia free of active Ebola virus transmission... READ MORE

12th May, 2017 3114


Abby Haglage in the Daily Beast says Dr Spencer's case could affect Ebola patients worldwide - by deterring would-be volunteers from travelling to West Africa to help... READ MORE

24th October, 2014 2691

MARSHALL JOURNAL THEY HELPED ERASE EBOLA IN LIBERIA NOW LIBERIA IS ERASING THEM


For the 30 young men who carried out the task of burning more than 2,000 Ebola dead, the ordeal was over... READ MORE

9th December, 2015 2424

WINNIPEG LAB EMPLOYEE POSSIBLY EXPOSED TO EBOLA VIRUS


An employee at the National Centre for Foreign Animal Disease in Winnipeg has potentially been exposed to the Ebola virus... READ MORE

8th November, 2016 2417

EBOLA DRUG CLINICAL TRIALS TO START


Trials One trial involves using the blood of recovered Ebola patients to treat sick people in the Guinean capital Conakry... READ MORE

13th November, 2014 2002

CANADA VISA BAN HITS WEST AFRICA STATES


Ebola crisis canada visa ban hits west africa states... READ MORE

1st November, 2014 1896

SIERRA LEONE DECLARED FREE OF EBOLA TRANSMISSIONS


In Sierra Leone, the hardest hit of any nation during the Ebola outbreak, nearly 4,000 people died from the disease altogether 14,000 were infected... READ MORE

7th November, 2015 1831

NEW CASE EMERGES IN SIERRA LEONE


Health officials in Sierra Leone have confirmed a death from Ebola, hours after the World Health Organization declared the West Africa outbreak over... READ MORE

15th January, 2016 1603

U.S. UNIFORMED OFFICERS TO TREAT EBOLA PATIENTS IN LIBERIA


Public Health Service is not technically part of the armed forces, its members look very much like military personnel, wearing uniforms similar to U... READ MORE

6th November, 2014 1547

WHO CRISIS TEAM HOLDS EBOLA TALKS


Farmers in Sierra Leone who have deserted their land because of the Ebola outbreak are being encouraged to go back to work... READ MORE

22nd October, 2014 1517


Dr Craig Spencer A doctor recently returned from Guinea is in isolation at a New York city hospital... READ MORE

25th October, 2014 1495

HOW CHINA'S TRAWLERS ARE EMPTYING GUINEA'S OCEANS


Trawlers took advantage of Ebola Illegal fishing in Guinea got even worse as the country was battling the deadly Ebola virus, according to a Greenpeace investigation... READ MORE

8th July, 2016 1000

VACCINE SUCCESS HOLDS HOPE FOR END TO DEADLY SCOURGE OF EBOLA


That left the study in Guinea, where Ebola is still infecting new victims, as the only real hope for demonstrating the efficacy of a vaccine... READ MORE

1st August, 2015 969

WHO IS NOT EQUIPPED TO HANDLE A CRISIS LIKE EBOLA REPORT SAYS


Chan has previously conceded that she waited too long to declare Ebola a public health emergency of international concern... READ MORE

7th July, 2015 731

NIPAH: FEARSOME VIRUS THAT CAUGHT THE MEDICAL AND SCIENTIFIC WORLD OFF-GUARD


I would add as well that similar to Ebola virus, people in intimate contact with Nipah patients can acquire the infection, human to human... READ MORE

19th January, 2017 631

FINAL TEST RESULTS CONFIRM EBOLA VACCINE HIGHLY EFFECTIVE


Scientists have struggled to develop an Ebola vaccine over the years, and this is the first one proven to work... READ MORE

23rd December, 2016 609

EBOLA EPIDEMIC FUELLED BY 'SUPER-SPREADERS': STUDY


Most of the people who were infected with Ebola in the 2014 West Africa epidemic contracted the viral disease through super-spreaders, researchers say... READ MORE

14th February, 2017 603

EBOLA VACCINE SHOWS 100 PERCENT PROTECTION, STUDY SHOWS


She added that other Ebola vaccines were underdoing testing, and that a vaccine was also needed to protect against a second strain, Sudan... READ MORE

23rd December, 2016 590

ERISON AND THE EBOLA SOCCER SURVIVORS


23 2015 11 50 Refusing to live in Ebola's shadow Erison Turay and others in Sierra Leone found new strength and solidarity on the soccer field... READ MORE

23rd July, 2015 567


Guinea reported its lowest weekly total of new confirmed Ebola virus disease cases since the week ending 17 August 2014, WHO said... READ MORE

24th February, 2016 561

GOVERNMENT 'TO MATCH ?5M EBOLA CASH'


Mr Saeed also warned of other risks in West Africa as health workers focus on fighting Ebola... READ MORE

29th October, 2014 529

VICTORY AS GUINEA IS DEEMED FREE OF EBOLA


Of all the countries where Ebola spread, the virus proved hardest to eradicate from Guinea, experts said... READ MORE

29th December, 2015 485

SURGEON WITH EBOLA ON FLIGHT TO U.S. FOR CARE


Martin Salia poses for a photo at the United Methodist Church's Kissy Hospital outside Freetown, Sierra Leone... READ MORE

15th November, 2014 439

WHO DECLARES GUINEA FREE OF EBOLA


Sierra Leone was declared free of Ebola in November, but new cases have emerged in Liberia, which had been declared Ebola-free in September... READ MORE

29th December, 2015 417

MERS, EBOLA, BIRD FLU: SCIENCE'S BIG MISSED OPPORTUNITIES


Mers ebola bird flu science's big missed opportunities... READ MORE

26th October, 2015 410

'STOP CALLING ME EBOLA NURSE', SAYS KACI HICKOX


Stop calling me ebola nurse says kaci hickox... READ MORE

18th November, 2014 398


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