The World Health Organization is opening its annual meeting of government ministers and other top envoys facing one of the most serious crises of its 77-year history in the wake ...

Brazil has reported its first H5N1 avian flu outbreak in commercial poultry, which began on May 12 near the city of ...

DAKAR, March 6 (Reuters) - A new cluster of Ebola cases has emerged in Uganda, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC ... national referral hospital for Ebola cases.

The hospital is known as ELWA ... then that Ebola was already frothing in West Africa. Frieden of the CDC said this Ebola epidemic had served as a test. "We, the world, failed that test," he ...

As a precaution, the CDC is urging U.S. healthcare organizations to reinforce Ebola preparedness protocols amid a newly confirmed outbreak in Uganda. The outbreak, caused by the Sudan virus ...

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has asked doctors and health experts to start revewing Americans for the Ebola virus infections.

A person showed symptoms of the disease between January 20 and 21, according to the World Health Organization, and died January 29 at a hospital in Kampala. CDC’s Health Alert Network advisory ...

Members of the Ugandan Medical staff of the Ebola Treatment Unit stand inside the ward in Personal ... More Protective Equipment at Mubende Regional Referral Hospital in Uganda. The CDC issued a ...

The CDC said it issued the alert as a precaution and that the U.S. has not identified any suspected or confirmed Ebola cases tied to the outbreak. Uganda officially declared an Ebola outbreak Sept.