Ebola news
Find news on RT about the Ebola virus, which causes a viral fever in humans. The main symptoms are fever or sore throat, diarrhea, vomiting, and bleeding. In most cases, Ebola causes death. Get news and details about the symptoms of the Ebola virus. Its largest outbreak yet was recorded in West Africa (2013-2016.) More than 11,310 deaths were confirmed and more suspected cases were recorded. There is no proven Ebola cure yet. There have been some possible therapies and products used to treat those with the disease. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), there was another outbreak of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of the Congo on May 10, 2018, followed with "additional seven suspected cases" reported by the Ministry of Public Health in the Congo. Follow RT to get the latest news and updates on the outbreak of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
- Corpse of Ebola victim stolen by relatives during funeral procession in Congo
Bereaved relatives pulled off a daring plot to hijack a hearse and steal the body of a deceased Ebola victim in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, as an outbreak of the deadly virus ravages the nation.World News - Social stigma adds misery to lives of Ebola survivors, RT documentary shows
After surviving Ebola, hundreds of people in Sierra Leone are fighting an uphill battle to get their lives back on track. The stigma of being a survivor makes the burdens of poverty and shortage of opportunities much harsher.World News - ‘Every necessary precaution’: Fear of Ebola spreading places Denver hospital on lockdown
A possible Ebola infection has prompted Denver Health Medical Center to go into temporary lockdown, as medical staff in hazmat suits handled a patient who recently returned from a visit to the Democratic Republic of Congo.US News - Race to stifle deadly Nipah virus after 13 killed in outbreak
Some 13 people have died following an outbreak of a rare and deadly disease in southern India. Scientists are now racing to find the source of the virus in case the spate of deaths heralds the beginning of a pandemic.World News - WHO may declare international emergency as Ebola outbreak reaches major city in Congo
The Ebola outbreak in Congo risks running out of control with the first suspected case reported in a city of over 1 million. The WHO has called an emergency meeting over a health crisis of potentially “international concern.”World News - CDC official who handled Zika and Ebola outbreaks mysteriously missing
A respected Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) official who worked on the Ebola and Zika outbreaks has disappeared without a trace. He was last seen leaving work midway through the day, saying he was feeling ill.US News
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