Another round of firing and rehiring at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is the latest moment in a tumultuous ...

Let's face it—bats get a bad rap. Their links to disease outbreaks and their spooky association with vampires influence their ...

More than 1,000 staff at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention received layoff notices, including in units that respond to infectious-disease outbreaks, analyze science and health data to ...

Health officials and experts warn the layoffs leave the US dangerously unprepared to handle disease outbreaks.

On Sept 4, 2025, DR Congo declared its 16th Ebola virus outbreak. The epicentre of this outbreak occurred in the Kasai province—the first resurgence in this region since 2008.1 Genomic analysis ...

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Models were more consistent than individual experts but performed comparably to ensembles of many experts and relative performance varied by month, justifying the use of combined model and expert ...

Democratic Republic of Congo announced the end of an almost six-month Ebola outbreak in the west of the country on Wednesday as health authorities looked to apply lessons from the successful response ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday approved Regeneron Pharmaceuticals' triple antibody cocktail as the first Ebola virus treatment, lending validation to similar drugs being developed ...

If no new cases are reported, the country will commence the 42-day countdown to declare the end of the outbreak, once the remaining patients are discharged. Cumulatively, 64 cases (53 confirmed and 11 ...

How the abrupt withdrawal of U.S. aid has affected disease preparedness and response in Ethiopia, Zimbabwe, Kenya, Somalia ...

The World Health Organization says an Ebola outbreak in southern Congo is starting to be contained. No new cases have been ...