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‘It is heartbreaking’: panic in eastern DRC over return of Ebola

Ebola in our region,” said Dieudonné Lossadekana, 51, a civil society coordinator in Bunia city, where the first suspected case was reported. “We’ve already recorded several dozen deaths. For us, it is heartbreaking

WHO chief concerned over 'scale and speed' of Ebola outbreak

impacts the people who are more likely to be taking care of sick folks," said Dr. Craig Spencer, an associate professor at the Brown University School of Public Health who survived Ebola more than

Number of suspected Ebola cases in DR Congo passes 900 as health workers face attacks and shortages

impact at the Aurora Humanitarian Initiative, said the attacks may reflect the “built-in skepticism and anger” of people in eastern Congo over how the region has been treated, with years of violence from foreign

This Ebola outbreak raises questions about when it all began -- and the U.S. response

public health officials detect it so late? And there's another key question to consider: Has the U.S., which has traditionally been a key player in emerging outbreaks, been hampered in its response