The Ebola outbreak in Africa and several other locations around the world is once again raising global concern, but experts explain that the real risk is very different from what people think. The current Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda brings one of ...

Every time Vanny Birungi, a volunteer with the Red Cross in eastern Congo, goes out to raise awareness about the latest Ebola outbreak as suspected cases near 1,000, she faces a double threat. One

The types of Ebola and hantavirus panicking officials are very different from the species identified decades ago, raising new questions about how to respond.

The request for volunteers for Ebola screening comes as the CDC staff has shrunk by about 30% since last year due to restructuring and layoffs.

The United States on Wednesday said it must prevent any cases of Ebola from entering the country from the Democratic Republic of

Americans who have visited Congo, South Sudan or Uganda in the past 21 days must reenter the country through select airports for enhanced screening during an Ebola outbreak in these African nations. Three airports are involved in the process: Washington Dulles International Airport,