Far-right billionaire Elon Musk revealed that his so-called Department of Government efficiency "accidentally" cut Ebola ...

Filoviruses get their name from the Latin word "filum," meaning thread—a reference to their long, filamentous shape. This ...

Kampala, Uganda — A nurse in the Ugandan capital, Kampala, has died of Ebola, a health official said Thursday, in the first recorded fatality since the last outbreak ended in 2023. Diana Atwine, ...

Elon Musk said DOGE will make mistakes. He said an example is how the team briefly cut USAID funding for Ebola prevention.

Doctor recalls trying to save patients in Africa from deadly disease. — -- In a remote village in rural Guinea, a 9-year-old boy arrived at a clinic with his sick mother. Both had contracted ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — A new study is helping to rewrite Ebola’s family history. The research shows that filoviruses — a family to which Ebola and its similarly lethal relative, Marburg, belong — are at ...

The Ebola virus travels from person to person through direct contact with infected body fluids. But how long can the virus survive on glass surfaces or countertops? How long can it live in wastewater ...

Healthcare workers are among those most at risk of catching Ebola The Ebola outbreak in West Africa is the world's deadliest to date and the World Health Organization has declared an international ...

Uganda has been struggling with an Ebola outbreak for months, and although there have been no suspected or probable Ebola cases identified in the United States, federal and local health officials are ...

If you ask Google who discovered Ebola, you will immediately be presented with a picture of Dr. Peter Piot, director of the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. You will also find links to ...

Scientists routinely study deadly pathogens like Ebola in order to find ways to fight them and discover potential cures. But what would happen if a sample of Ebola was taken from a lab illegally?