Since the publication of the previous Disease Outbreak News on 8 October 2026, the Bundibugyo virus disease (BVD) outbreak ...

Kinshasa—One hundred days have passed since the Democratic Republic of the Congo declared the ongoing Ebola outbreak, which has now become the country's fastest growing. Transmission is outpacing ...

The UN’s Ebola coordinator and the head of the World Health Organization (WHO) have deplored the killing of a nurse working ...

The Bundibugyo strain outbreak is the DR Congo’s deadliest ever and has now reached West Africa for the first time.

The Bundibugyo virus disease (BVD) outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has expanded further, with Dungu Health Zone in Haut-Uélé Province, bordering South Sudan, being the latest affected ...

Ebola disease from the fast-moving outbreak in Congo has now spread to four other countries, including two where it’s active.

On 20 October 2026, an Ebola case was reported in Nigeria. The individual who had travel history to Uganda, developed ...

Mary Roeloffs is a Forbes breaking news reporter covering pop culture. Health authorities in Uganda on Tuesday said the country is officially Ebola-free after its last patient successfully completed a ...

The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has raised concerns over more than $700 million in donor ...

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has heightened vigilance and is reviewing Nigeria’s preparedness mea ...

Since its detection in May 2026, the Bundibugyo virus disease (BVD) outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has expanded rapidly, reaching 4566 confirmed cases and 2128 deaths across ...