Africa is experiencing its worst outbreak of Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) since the disease appeared in 1976. West Africa - the epicentre - is experiencing its first outbreak, which ... Read more »
TIME magazine has annouced the 2014 Person of the Year: the Ebola Fighters. Read more »
The meeting brought together leaders on the Ebola response from affected countries. Read more »
Health authorities say the continued denial of the existence of Ebola and unsafe burials are driving up infections. Read more »
Dr. Peter Piot has accused the United Nations health agency of drastically underestimating the scope of the outbreak. Read more »
The #ISurvivedEbola campaign will create a network of survivors and supporters that starts at the community level and stretches around the globe, organizers say. Read more »
"These skills are quite rare in our world today because there are not thousands and thousands of people who are really experienced in Ebola and its management," David Nabarro, UN ... Read more »
Experts caution that the vaccine is still a long way from use in the field and that no announcement on larger-scale trials is expected. Read more »
The United Nations' World Health Organization has reported that the number of Ebola cases is "no longer increasing nationally in Guinea and Liberia, but is still increasing in ... Read more »
Malians are beginning to wonder how a Guinean patient could cross their borders and be admitted to a renowned clinic. Read more »
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