The first known outbreak of Ebola occurred 50 years ago in towns in what was then Sudan and now part of South Sudan.

Health officials in Will County announced Friday that mosquito batches, which tested positive for West Nile Virus (WNV), were ...

The type of Ebolavirus causing the outbreak in DRC, called Bundibugyo, is less common than other types of Ebola. There are no ...

Ebola and hantavirus are different viruses spreading under different circumstances, but both come from animals,” writes Neil Vora.

A U.S. travel ban tied to an Ebola outbreak forced a plane en route to Detroit from Paris to be diverted. Do these bans work?

A bat has tested positive for rabies in Bend, prompting Deschutes County Public Health officials to warn the community to ...

Recurring Ebola outbreaks in Democratic Republic of Congo are linked to rural communities’ customs and reliance on bushmeat as a source of prote ...

A fast-moving ebola outbreak in Africa has already infected hundreds of people, sparking fears of a possible pandemic, health ...

But how is it spread from human to human? Dr. Kumar says it is very important to understand, it is only spread through very ...

Public-health researcher James Baguma has studied the interactions between bats, which can carry the virus, and people in the ...

Israel’s Ministry of Health on Tuesday recommended against Israelis traveling to areas where there is an outbreak of the Ebola virus, namely the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and ...

Larimer County’s first rabid bat of the season was confirmed Wednesday, as the number of cases in Colorado reached seven.