Healthcare workers in Congo face risk from rare Ebola and from community attacks
BUNIA, Congo (AP) — Every time Vanny Birungi, a volunteer with the Red Cross in eastern Congo, goes…
Rwanda begins collecting DNA in the wild to track mountain gorilla and other species
MUSANZE, Rwanda (AP) — A guide called out to endangered golden monkeys with grunts and clicks to signal…
Eastern Congo sees a third attack on health centers treating Ebola
KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — Angry young men stormed a hospital treating Ebola patients at the heart of the…
Concern over 'disturbing' footage of man being restrained on ground before his death – The Journal
Concern over ‘disturbing’ footage of man being restrained on ground before his death The JournalConcerns ‘excessive force’ used against…
Early Release – Confirming ERVEBO Vaccination to Support Ebola Virus Surveillance – Volume 32, Number 4—April 2026 – Emerging Infectious Diseases journal
Disclaimer: Early release articles are not considered as final versions. Any changes will be reflected in the online…
Second Set Of Rare Gorilla Twins Born In Congo’s Virunga Park: “Extraordinary Event”
Conservationists are celebrating the birth of a second set of rare mountain gorilla twins in the Democratic Republic…
Last Ebola patient discharged in DR Congo, WHO says | Ebola News
Barring new cases, the patient’s recovery kicks off a 42-day countdown to declaring the country’s 16th outbreak over.…
Health facilities in eastern Congo face medicine shortages
KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — Over 200 health facilities in eastern Congo are experiencing shortages of medicines as a…
Ebola outbreak kills 42 in DR Congo as UN calls for global vigilance
In this photo provided by Doctors Without Borders, men stand outside an Ebola treatment center in the remote…
Ebola outbreak in Congo kills dozens as health officials warn of lack of funds
GOMA, Congo (AP) — As a deadly new Ebola outbreak kills dozens in southern Congo, health authorities and…
What to know about endangered gorillas and tourist tours tracking them
BWINDI, Uganda (AP) — Sept. 24 is observed as World Gorilla Day. It was launched in 2017 to…
WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus says mpox is no longer a global health emergency
GENEVA (AP) — The World Health Organization no longer considers the mpox outbreak in Africa to be an…