WHO raises concerns over wider spread
People living near the epicentre of the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo have described growing fear...
US national infected during outbreak
An American tested positive for Ebola after being exposed while working with a medical missionary group in the Democratic Republic...
A hantavirus outbreak on board a cruise vessel has prompted strict quarantine measures after the ship arrived in Rotterdam, where health authorities are preparing...
A medical breakthrough in 1796
On this day in 1796, English physician Edward Jenner carried out what is widely recognised as the world’s first successful...