Six years before the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, an Ebola outbreak in West Africa had people fearing the possibility of a ...

Six years before the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, an Ebola outbreak in West Africa had people fearing the possibility of a global outbreak. This was the first time many had ever heard of the virus, ...

Ebola virus disease causes severe dehydration, fever, vomiting, diarrhoea, and multi-organ failure. These symptoms can lead to a significant loss of fluids and vital nutrients from the body.

The Marburg virus is a highly virulent pathogen that causes hemorrhagic fever in humans. It belongs to the same family as Ebola. Its high mortality rate has caused concern among health experts.

A FOUR-YEAR-OLD child has died of Ebola in Uganda, marking the second ... The boy’s mother and her newborn infant died of unknown causes in January, it added. The World Health Organisation ...