The World Health Organization has identified several Ebola vaccines for upcoming clinical trials. The move is aimed at improving preparedness against future Ebola outbreaks in vulnerable regions. Health experts say the trials will evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the selected vaccines.

Ebola Outbreak: WHO Identifies Ebola Vaccines For New Clinical Trials

A 28-year-old woman from Uganda has been isolated in Bengaluru after developing mild symptoms, triggering Ebola surveillance measures. Samples have been sent to NIV Pune for testing. Officials said no Ebola case has been confirmed in India so far, while monitoring and screening continue.

Ebola scare in India as Ugandan woman shows symptoms in Bengaluru: What we know

A dangerous new Ebola strain is spreading across Central Africa. Russia now claims its vaccine can potentially protect against it. With the WHO declaring a global health emergency and deaths rising in Congo and Uganda, concerns are growing over the rare Bundibugyo strain.

Russia claims its Ebola vaccine may protect against Bundibugyo strain that has killed 204 in DRC? All you need to know

The World Health Organization has raised serious concerns over the worsening Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of the Congo, warning that the situation could deteriorate further in the coming weeks. Around 220 suspected deaths have reportedly been linked to the epidemic, sparking fears of a wider health emergency. Health officials are racing to contain the outbreak through testing, isolation, and vaccination efforts, but challenges including limited healthcare access and regional instability continue to complicate the response.


Ebola Outbreak: WHO Urges Neighbouring Nations To Act Immediately 

The World Health Organization has raised serious concerns over the worsening Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of the Congo, warning that the situation could deteriorate further in the coming weeks. Around 220 suspected deaths have reportedly been linked to the epidemic, sparking fears of a wider health emergency. Health officials are racing to contain the outbreak through testing, isolation, and vaccination efforts, but challenges including limited healthcare access and regional instability continue to complicate the response.

Ebola Outbreak: Around 220 Suspected Deaths Linked To Ebola Epidemic In DR Congo 

The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is intensifying as health authorities battle rising infections and growing public panic. Medical teams are working to contain the spread through surveillance, testing, treatment, and vaccination efforts, while misinformation and fear continue to challenge response measures. 


WHO Raises Congo Ebola Risk to Very High, Officials Ramp Up Measures

The World Health Organization has declared a global health emergency following growing concerns over the spread of Ebola after an American doctor reportedly contracted the virus. Health authorities are intensifying monitoring and containment efforts as fears rise over cross-border transmission and preparedness. The development has placed global public health systems on high alert amid renewed concerns about infectious disease outbreaks.


Ebola Outbreak: Bahrain Imposes 30-Day Ban On DRC, South Sudan & Uganda Visitors

Democratic Republic of the Congo is racing to contain a fast-spreading Ebola outbreak after health authorities reported hundreds of suspected cases and a rising death toll in the eastern province of Ituri. Officials say the outbreak has already crossed borders, with neighbouring Uganda confirming infections linked to the crisis. Health teams are intensifying surveillance, treatment and vaccination efforts as fears grow over wider regional transmission.


Ebola Outbreak: DR Congo Races To Contain Ebola Spread As Death Toll Hits 136

WHO Declares Global Ebola Emergency After American Doctor Infected In Congo

The World Health Organization has declared the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda a global public health emergency.
The outbreak involves the rare Bundibugyo strain of Ebola, for which there is currently no approved vaccine or treatment.

Ebola Outbreak In DR Congo & Uganda: 88 Dead, Over 300 Suspected Cases

Ebola Outbreak Triggers Global Alarm In Democratic Republic Of Congo 

The democratic republic of Congo has declared a new Ebola outbreak in kasai province, marking its first resurgence of the virus since 2022.


New Ebola Outbreak In DR Congo Kills 15

Uganda has confirmed an outbreak of the Ebola virus in the capital, Kampala, with the first confirmed patient dying on Wednesday. Watch this report for more details!

Uganda confirms Ebola outbreak in capital Kampala

Scientists at China's Hebei Medical University have engineered a virus using parts of the Ebola, apparently to analyse the disease and its symptoms, but raising fears as this pathogen could potentially kill in three days.

Another Covid-like threat? Scientists in China create virus in lab that can kill in THREE days

The Kitum cave in Mount Elgon National Park, Kenya, is known as the world's deadliest cave. It's got some really dangerous viruses inside, like Ebola and Marburg.

Kenya’s ‘killer’ cave, believed to be source of Ebola, could bring about the next pandemic

Scientists in Canada and the United States have found a new way in which Ebola reproduces in the body. Ebola is a deadly virus affecting people mostly in sub-Saharan Africa.

Scientists now have better understanding of how Ebola virus replicates within human cells

A secret Chinese-owned bio lab in California was found to be hiding thousands of vials of various biological substances, which included some carrying the label "HIV" and a freezer marked “Ebola” which FBI and the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention had earlier refused to investigate, as per a House committee report released Wednesday (Nov 15).

Illegal biolab owned by China in California hiding pathogens labeled ‘HIV’, ‘Ebola’

Marburg virus, which is similar as Ebola, has been spreading in parts of Africa. The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has urged all travellers going to Guinea and Tanzania to take prevention to avoid catching the deadly virus.

Marburg virus: US health body warns travellers to observe symptoms for 21 days

The Central African nation Equatorial Guinea, on Monday (February 13) confirmed its first-ever outbreak of the Marburg virus disease after at least nine people died in the Kie-Ntem province, said the country’s health minister.

Equatorial Guinea confirms Marburg virus outbreak, suspected cases in Cameroon: Here's what we know so far

Uganda's president has extended a six-week lockdown on two districts at the epicentre of an Ebola outbreak in the nation. Describing the situation as "still fragile", President Yoweri Museveni extended a lockdown on the two central districts of Mubende and Kassandra by 21 days.

Uganda: President Yoweri Museveni extends Ebola lockdown in Mubende and Kassandra by 21 days

Amid a rise in cases after the Ebola outbreak in Uganda, President Yoweri Museveni imposed a lockdown on two districts on Saturday. Restrictions have been imposed on personal travel, a night curfew has been ordered in the districts, which are at the epicentre of the outbreak.

Ebola outbreak: US sends experimental antibody and antiviral drug to Uganda

Yoweri Museveni, the president of Uganda, announced a lockdown in two districts that are the center of an Ebola outbreak on Saturday (October 15), issued a nighttime curfew, and closed public spaces.

Uganda's president declares lockdown for three weeks over Ebola outbreak 

Amid reports of Ebola outbreak in Uganda, the United States announced on Thursday (October 6) that a tighter screening will be done of people who travelled to the African country, in five designated airports.

Ebola outbreak: US announces tighter screening for Uganda travellers

It's all about Africa's preparedness to fight and control diseases that periodically pop-up. The deadly Ebola virus has re-emerged but governments and health officials are confident that they are better equipped to battle the spread of this new but mild strain.

World of Africa: Ebola outbreak in Uganda

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