The Ministry of Health in Uganda has implemented a ban on handshaking and other greeting practices that could potentially lead to disease transmission following the confirmation of two Ebola cases.

Ugandan authorities say more than 100 people have been placed under quarantine as health officials work to contain a rare Ebola outbreak linked to the Bundibugyo strain of the…

WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Sunday declared the outbreak a public health emergency of international concern (PHEIC) -- the second-highest level of alert under…