The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared the most recent Ebola outbreak 'a public health emergency of international concern.' Infectious disease specialist Monica Gandhi explains what that means,

Law enforcement officers who protected the US Capitol on January 6, 2021, sued the Trump administration on Wednesday to block implementation of a newly created $1.8 billion fund for allies of President Donald Trump who say they were unfairly investigated by previous administrations.

The rare Bundibugyo strain, with no approved vaccine or treatment, has killed nearly 90 people and reached Congo's capital, Kampala, and beyond.

The international health agency notes that the outbreak does not meet the criteria for a pandemic, and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says that the risk to the American public is

The World Health Organization declared a public health emergency of international concern over an outbreak of a rare Ebola virus in central Africa. On May 17, WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus announced the outbreak of the Bundibugyo virus,

People in DR Congo have told the BBC they are scared and unsure what to do to protect themselves and their families People living close to the epicentre of a deadly Ebola outbreak have told the BBC of their fear,

The World Health Organization top official has expressed concern over the rapid spread of a rare type of Ebola in Congo. Authorities have reported at least 134 suspected deaths and over 500 cases.

The health agency says the Ebola outbreak tied to the rare Bundibugyo strain is likely far larger than confirmed case counts show.