Tagged: Ebola

Why there's a debate over the new quarantine center for Americans at risk of Ebola
Ebola

Why there's a debate over the new quarantine center for Americans at risk of Ebola

Ari Daniel | Jun 9, 2026, 7:34 PM UTC
Opinions are divided about the new facility in Kenya. The U.S. defends it. Kenyans are protesting it. Doctors who were on the ground in the 2014 Ebola outbreak voice criticism as well.
How aid cuts are hampering the front-line response to the Ebola crisis
How aid cuts are hampering the front-line response to the Ebola crisis
Aid workers in Uganda are watching an Ebola crisis unfold in neighboring Democratic Republic of Congo. They're doing what they can to prepare for an uptick in cases, but foreign aid cuts aren't helping.
Henry Larson, Adrian Florido, Sarah Robbins | May 31, 2026, 9:11 PM UTC
Why are people attacking Ebola clinics? It revolves around trust, death and body bags
Why are people attacking Ebola clinics? It revolves around trust, death and body bags
In echoes of past outbreaks, community members are attacking clinics, distrusting doctors and following burial traditions that could lead to more cases of Ebola.
Gabrielle Emanuel | May 29, 2026, 5:15 PM UTC
Congo's Ebola outbreak is spiraling, with health workers struggling to contain the virus
Congo's Ebola outbreak is spiraling, with health workers struggling to contain the virus
The epicenter of the Ebola outbreak is in Mongbwalu, a poor gold-mining town of 130,000 people, in Ituri province, in eastern Congo.
Emmet Livingstone | May 28, 2026, 8:47 AM UTC
Attacks from residents complicate the fight against a rare type of Ebola
Attacks from residents complicate the fight against a rare type of Ebola
Three times in the past week, healthcare facilities have been attacked. On Sunday, angry young men stormed a hospital treating Ebola patients, forcing medical staff to evacuate them as gunfire rang out.
The Associated Press | May 26, 2026, 6:46 AM UTC
DR Congo Ebola cases rise amid distrust, armed conflict zone
DR Congo Ebola cases rise amid distrust, armed conflict zone
Africa races to contain a fast-spreading Ebola outbreak threatening 10 countries as infections spill from eastern Congo into Uganda.
Emmet Livingstone | May 24, 2026, 5:18 PM UTC
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