Articles filed under Ebola
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WHO says more than 11,000 Ebola vaccines will go to GuineaFeb 18, 2021 12:00 pm - DAKAR, Senegal (AP) - The World Health Organization says it will be sending more than 11,000 Ebola vaccinations to the West African nation of Guinea in the coming days t...
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Guinea declares Ebola epidemic, neighboring countries actFeb 15, 2021 10:00 am - DAKAR, Senegal (AP) - Guinea has officially declared it has an Ebola epidemic after at least three people have died and four others have been infected in the West Africa...
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Guinea confirms 3 dead from Ebola, first cases since 2016Feb 14, 2021 9:05 am - CONAKRY, Guinea (AP) - Health officials in Guinea on Sunday confirmed that at least three people have died from Ebola there, the first cases declared since it was one of...
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Congo officials confirm 2nd death from Ebola in the eastFeb 11, 2021 1:30 pm - BENI, Congo (AP) - A second case and death of Ebola has been recorded in Congo's North Kivu province, according to officials. The victim was a 60-year-old woman who die...
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Congo working to stop new Ebola outbreak in country's eastFeb 08, 2021 8:38 am - BENI, Congo (AP) - Health officials in Congo confirmed another Ebola outbreak in the country's east on Sunday, the fourth in less than three years. On February 3, a woma...
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Ebola vaccines stockpiled against future outbreaksJan 12, 2021 7:09 am - GENEVA (AP) - The World Health Organization and partners said Tuesday they are creating a global stockpile of Ebola vaccines to help stamp out future outbreaks. In a sta...
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Congo announces end to its 11th deadly Ebola outbreakNov 19, 2020 5:55 am - KINSHASA, Congo (AP) - Congo has declared an end to its 11th Ebola outbreak, this one in western Equateur province, nearly six months after cases were reported and amid ...
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US regulators approve 1st treatment for Ebola virusOct 14, 2020 8:01 pm - U.S. regulators Wednesday approved the first drug for the treatment of Ebola. The Food and Drug Administration OK'd the drug developed by Regeneron Pharmaceuticals for t...
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WHO warns new Ebola outbreak in Congo faces funding gapJul 21, 2020 9:31 pm - BRAZZAVILLE, Republic of Congo (AP) - The World Health Organization said Tuesday it is facing a 'œserious funding gap'ť to battle the new outbreak of Ebola in remote cor...
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Congo announces end to 2nd deadliest Ebola outbreak everJun 25, 2020 9:22 am - BENI, Congo (AP) - Eastern Congo marked an official end Thursday to the second deadliest Ebola outbreak in history, which killed 2,280 people over nearly two years, as a...