

New measures and strong partnership having positive impact on Ebola response in the Democratic Repub
New measures to overcome challenges in the response to the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) are having a...


Ebola vaccination begins in North Kivu
The Ministry of Public Health of the Democratic Republic of the Congo today announced the launch of Ebola vaccinations for high risk...


Cluster of presumptive Ebola cases in North Kivu in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
The Government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo announced today that preliminary laboratory results indicate a cluster of cases of...


End of the most recent Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo
Today, WHO declared the end of the most recent outbreak of Ebola virus disease in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). "With the end...


WHO responds to Ebola in Democratic Republic of the Congo
Multidisciplinary teams face numerous challenges as they respond to an outbreak of Ebola virus disease in the remote, forested regions of...


New technology allows for rapid diagnosis of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Laboratory testing of samples is essential to rapidly assess the scope and spread of any Ebola outbreak. Since the major outbreak in West...


WHO Regional Director for Africa, Dr Matshidiso Moeti travels to Kinshasa to discuss Ebola outbreak
The WHO Regional Director for Africa, Dr. Matshidiso Moeti today visited Kinshasa (DR Congo) to discuss with national authorities and...


Ebola vaccines for Guinea and the world
More than 11 000 people in Guinea participated in a WHO-led trial to develop the world’s first vaccine against Ebola virus disease. The...


Final trial results confirm Ebola vaccine provides high protection against disease
An experimental Ebola vaccine was highly protective against the deadly virus in a major trial in Guinea, according to results published...


Will Ebola change the game?
Ten essential reforms before the next pandemic. The report of the Harvard-LSHTM Independent Panel on the Global Response to Ebola The...
