An Ebola outbreak has been reported in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Experts share concerns about the highly ...

The highly contagious Ebola virus has claimed more than 15,000 lives since it was first identified in central Africa in 1976.

Deadly Marburg virus outbreak in Tanzania claims 8 lives raising global concern Learn about its symptoms spread and ...

Ebola is a highly contagious virus, but only if you come into contact with certain bodily fluids of those infected. What do scientists know about how it's transmitted? WSJ’s Jason Bellini has # ...

Rwanda has reported eight deaths attributed to the highly contagious Marburg virus, an Ebola-like disease, just days after declaring an outbreak of the deadly hemorrhagic fever, which currently ...

The Red Cross has warned of an unimaginable consequences if a biomedical laboratory in the embattled city of Goma in the ...

Part of the reason it's so infectious is that it's airborne, meaning that unlike Ebola (which spreads only via the bodily fluids of infected people), it can be spread via a stray cough or sneeze ...

Yet Ebola spreads less easily than the common cold. Someone with the virus isn't even contagious until he or she starts showing symptoms. So what makes this virus so frightening? The graph below ...

Tanzania's president announced a confirmed Marburg virus case in the northern region, a disease fatal in up to 88% of cases without treatment. WHO initially reported a suspected outbreak, which ...