WHO is the only organization mandated to coordinate global responses to acute health crises, particularly outbreaks of new ...

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a health alert about an outbreak in Uganda of deadly Sudan virus ...

Ugandan officials are preparing to deploy a trial vaccine as part of efforts to stem an outbreak of Ebola in the capital, ...

The World Health Organization's emergencies director on Friday praised the "fastest roll-out" of an Ebola vaccine trial in ...

Infectious disease emergencies can threaten breastfeeding and the lives of mothers and babies. Depending on the disease, ...

A laboratory holding Ebola and other dangerous pathogens in the eastern DR Congo city of Goma—which has been seized by the ...

U.S. health officials advise Americans traveling to Uganda to take enhanced precautions due to an Ebola outbreak ...

Ooh, that’s a big one,” Donald Trump said Monday as he signed an executive order – one of dozens during his first hours as ...

President Donald Trump's decision to exit the World Health Organization means the U.N. agency is losing its biggest funder.

The World Health Organization said in a statement that its ... There are no approved vaccines for the Sudan strain of Ebola that killed a nurse employed at Kampala’s main referral hospital.

Confirmation of Ebola in Uganda is the latest in a trend ... according to local health authorities. The World Health Organization will send an initial allocation of $1 million from a contingency ...