The World Health Organization has raised the public health risk from the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo from “high” to “...

With almost 750 suspected Ebola cases in the DRC, health measures intensified along the DRC–Uganda border

The State Department had already paused visa processing at embassies in Uganda, South Sudan, and the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Experts say the Ebola outbreak raging in Central Africa could be challenging to contain due to ongoing conflict in the region and a lack of...

Donald Trump's chief of the FIFA World Cup taskforce, Andrew Giuliani, has told FIFA that the DR Congo national football team must isolate b...

The head of the World Health Organisation has warned that the Ebola outbreak in Congo is 'spreading rapidly' and now poses a 'very high' ris...

The United Nations said it released $60 million from its Central Emergency Response Fund to accelerate the response in Congo and in the regi...

New dates for the gathering, which would be the first in more than a decade, will be announced after consultations over the crisis, the two...

A worker disinfects at the room of someone believed to have died from Ebola in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, on May 20, 2026. —Miche...

There has been an Ebola outbreak in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo ahead of the World Cup

The Ebola outbreak in eastern Africa was announced last week, then quickly declared an emergency by the WHO. It's likely cuts in U.S. aid to...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued an order Wednesday related to the Ebola outbreak, saying it would begin to screen cert...

Congo’s football team has cancelled a World Cup training camp ahead of next month’s tournament

Insecurity and population movement are increasing the risk of wider virus transmission, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has said...

Rachel Hagan speaks to health workers and aid groups about how difficult it is to stop an outbreak that took weeks to confirm in a country w...