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Ebola Vaccinations Begin in Congo After Deadly Outbreak

MONDAY, Sept. 15, 2025 — Health workers in southern Kasai province have started giving Ebola vaccines as officials race to contain the latest outbreak, the World Health Organization (WHO) said. So f...

New Ebola Outbreak Declared in Congo

FRIDAY, Sept. 5, 2025 — Health officials in Congo have declared a new Ebola outbreak — the country’s 16th — after a case was confirmed in the southern Kasai province. “To date, the provisional report ...

Iowa Resident Dies of Suspected Lassa Fever After Trip to West Africa

TUESDAY, Oct. 29, 2024 – Health officials are investigating the case of an Iowa resident who died of Lassa fever after traveling recently to West Africa. The Ebola-like virus is rarely seen in the...

CDC Will Test Travelers From Rwanda for Ebola-Like Marburg Virus

TUESDAY, Oct. 8, 2024 – As health officials work furiously to stem the spread of Marburg virus in Rwanda, U.S. health officials announced Monday that all passengers flying from that country to the...

Outbreak of Ebola-Like Marburg Virus in Rwanda Has Killed 8 People

TUESDAY, Oct. 1, 2024 – A rare, highly contagious Ebola-like virus has claimed eight lives in Rwanda, and U.S. health officials are closely monitoring the outbreak. Marburg virus causes a rare...

FDA Approves Ebanga (ansuvimab-zykl) for the Treatment of Zaire Ebolavirus Infection

December 21, 2020 – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Ebanga (Ansuvimab-zykl), a human monoclonal antibody, for the treatment for Zaire ebolavirus (Ebolavirus) infection in adults and...

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