Recent viral outbreaks on two separate cruise ships have drawn public attention. Norovirus outbreaks on cruises account for only 1% of all reported cases, according to the CDC. The recent hantavirus ...

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A new Ebola outbreak has been confirmed in a remote province of eastern Congo, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention said Friday. There are 246 suspected cases and 65 deaths so far, ...

A deadly respiratory viral outbreak aboard a cruise ship in the Atlantic Ocean has spurred fears about another pandemic. The World Health Organization and the Centers for Disease Control and ...

KAMPALA, May 15 (Reuters) - Uganda on Friday confirmed an ‌outbreak of the highly infectious Ebola virus disease, the ⁠health ministry said, adding that the outbreak involves the Bundibugyo strain.

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — The World Health Organization has declared the Ebola disease outbreak in Congo and Uganda a public health emergency of international concern. Africa’s top public health body ...

Uganda also reports outbreak and health officials say cases were caused by Bundibugyo strain of virus An outbreak of Ebola has killed 65 people in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, health ...

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Dozens of deaths and hundreds of infections are suspected, an African agency said. Health experts were alarmed that the outbreak hadn’t been announced sooner. By Matthew Mpoke Bigg and Apoorva ...

A hantavirus outbreak aboard the MV Hondius cruise ship has resulted in five confirmed and three suspected cases. The outbreak is believed to have started with a passenger who was infected before ...

A new outbreak of the infectious Ebola virus has killed dozens of people in a remote part of Congo, according to the Africa CDC health authority. Neighboring Uganda later said one person had died in ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has reported a salmonella outbreak in more than a dozen states. Worse, the outbreak appears to be linked to a strain of the bacterium that may be ...