Researchers believe Congo's Ebola outbreak began months before it was officially declared, with the true scale of infections likely much higher.

The U.S. government is temporarily restricting entry for travelers who were recently in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, as federal health officials work to contain the second-largest Ebola ...

Confirmed Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of Congo topped 4,000 Friday as affected health zones expanded, according to health authorities. The latest Ebola outbreak in Congo has become the ...

At least 2,000 people have died among the confirmed cases in Congo's Ebola outbreak that is the fastest-spreading on record, according to the latest government data.

Data from Congo's Ministry of Health showed the outbreak has recorded 6,186 confirmed cases, including 3,007 deaths since it ...

Democratic Republic of Congo's confirmed Ebola cases have risen above 4,000 for the first time in the current outbreak, government data showed.

The Bundibugyo epidemic, the world’s second-largest, has been described as the ⁠fastest-spreading on record.

More than 3,000 people have now died in the fastest-growing Ebola outbreak in Congo’s history, according to new government ...

Learn why a rare type of Ebola is spreading so quickly in Congo and what makes the outbreak difficult to contain. On Tuesday, August 18, 2026, burial teams in protective gear buried two children, ages ...

The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has reached 5,515 confirmed cases of infection and killed 2,642 people, with 51 new cases detected in Ituri and North Kivu provinces, ...

The Ebola outbreak in Congo is now the deadliest in the country’s history, according to new government data released on Monday. There have been a total of 4,945 confirmed cases and 2,325 deaths ...

The average fatality rate is around 50%. Case fatality rates have varied from 25% to 90% in past outbreaks. Ebola spreads through human-to-human transmission via direct contact such as through broken ...