The laboratory, which will study some of the deadliest viruses, has prompted concerns over a repeat of the coronavirus ...

There are no approved vaccines or treatments for Sudan virus disease, which has a 40–70% fatality rate. To curb the ongoing outbreak, Uganda has deployed—under a clinical trial setting—a vaccine ...

Amid a new Ebola outbreak in Kampala, Uganda, the World Health Organization has kicked off a vaccine trial. This is the first ...

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

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

Elizabeth Shackelford is senior policy director at Dartmouth College’s Dickey Center for International Understanding and a ...

A second type of bird flu H5N1 has been detected in US cattle Some experts believe the risk for humans is low Infections have also been detected outside the US, in the United Kingdom European authorit ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Feb. 6 released an advisory about an outbreak of Ebola in Uganda caused by the Sudan virus disease.

Congress created the White House Office of Pandemic Preparedness and Response Policy after the COVID-19 pandemic.

Background Uncertainty is defined as limited knowledge or lack of predictability about past, present or future events. The ...