The Ebola outbreak has already spread to Uganda and threatens neighboring states such as war-ravaged South Sudan. It is rapidly becoming a major global health threat.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Health workers at the Evangelical Medical Center in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The World Health Organization has said efforts to contain the Ebola epidemic are “catching up ...

The Bundibugyo virus, a little known type, previously had caused just two small outbreaks. Now it’s at the center of a rapidly widening epidemic in Africa.

The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared that the latest outbreak of a rare strain of the Ebola virus in Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Uganda is a “public health emergency of international concern”. No vaccine or treatment exists ...

The World Health Organization declared an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda a public health emergency of international concern on May 17, but said it did not meet the criteria for a pandemic.

Ebola has everyone on edge again, and not just in the Democratic Republic of Congo or in Uganda. This time, Europe is also on the verge of being panic-stricken as Italy just flagged two suspected Ebola cases in Milan — both are aid workers who recently got back from Uganda.

Dozens of people have died and hundreds have been sickened in an Ebola outbreak centered in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

A remote gold mining town is under siege, as medical workers struggle to beat back a surge of deaths and infections.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is requesting staffers to serve as volunteers for Ebola screenings of travelers arriving in the U.S. Here's what we know.

- The Interim Director General of the National Public Health Institute of Liberia (NPHIL), Dr. Sia Wata Camanor, is defending the government's proposed $4.2 million Ebola preparedness budget amid mounting public scrutiny.