Monkeys infected with Ebola can be cured with a pill, according to a new study out Friday that could pave the way for more ...

On 18 February, Byegarazo and seven others walked out of treatment centers in Kampala and Mbale, a city in Eastern Uganda, ...

Dr. Herbert Luswata, president of the Uganda Medical Association, said that the Ebola response had been badly hampered by the ...

In her new book, A History of the World in Six Plagues, Edna Bonhomme describes a 2014 epidemic that decimated a neighborhood ...

Africa’s top public health agency says that Uganda’s Ebola caseload increased to 14 in the last week with a new cluster ...

Tanzania declares the end of the Marburg virus outbreak, but Africa continues to battle rising health crises, including ...

A young child has died of the Ebola virus in Uganda, the second victim of an outbreak that was announced in late January, the ...

Gene Hackman’s wife died of hantavirus, but could his own death be linked to infection? New research suggests infections may ...

Lassa virus is usually contracted through exposure to food or household items that have been contaminated with the urine or ...

Scientists suspect the first person infected with Ebola in an outbreak acquired the virus through contact with an infected animal or eating its raw meat. Ugandan officials are still investigating ...