American Who Contracted Ebola in DR Congo Being Treated in Germany

'Tremendous amount of momentum': Why this Ebola outbreak will be so difficult to contain

There’s no vaccine for this strain of the virus, which is rapidly spreading in an area where militias battle and health systems have been weakened. Public...

Ebola vaccine months away

A new vaccine to battle the ebola virus outbreak in Africa remains months away, health experts say.

Canada not banning travellers from Congo and Uganda amid deadly Ebola outbreak

While Canada is monitoring a severe Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda, the federal health authority says it is not implementing a travel ban or actively testing travellers.

Concerns arise as World Cup team travels to US from Ebola epicenter

The CDC is working closely with FIFA on safety and screening measures ahead of the World Cup as a team from Congo, which is experiencing an Ebola outbreak, plans to travel to the US for the tournament.

American who contracted Ebola in DR Congo being treated in Germany

A medical group says an American doctor tested positive after being exposed while treating patients.

How worried should you be? Infectious disease doctor explains Ebola risk in Chicago

An American doctor is being treated for Ebola virus in Germany. Six other Americans are also considered "high-risk contacts" as the "scale and speed" of the newly dubbed epidemic is concerning the World Health Organization.