Dr Peter Stafford’s wife and four children are also being monitored for symptoms amid Ebola outbreak in the DRC

The patient, a doctor, is being taken to Germany for treatment.

Seven Americans have been exposed in the large outbreak, the CDC says

An American medical missionary in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has a confirmed case of Ebola, and is being taken to Germany for treatment.

The Bundibugyo strain spread undetected for at least a few weeks, health experts and aid workers said

A rare strain of the Ebola virus has infected an American doctor in the Democratic Republic of Congo as the outbreak continues to spread across the country and into neighboring…

Health officials are racing to contain a rapidly expanding outbreak of Ebola in Africa. At least 116 suspected deaths and more than 300 other cases have been reported in the…

Ein US-amerikanischer Mediziner hat sich in der Demokratischen Republik Kongo mit Ebola infiziert und soll zur Behandlung nach Deutschland geflogen werden – ebenso sechs…

A US doctor who was infected with the Ebola virus in the Democratic Republic of Congo is to be transferred to Germany for treatment, according to the CDC.

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World Health Organization says death toll from outbreak has risen to 134, as experts warn of continued challenges.

Leaders of the Christian missionary group Serge, where Dr. Peter Stafford works, said he had unknowingly operated on a patient with Ebola before the outbreak was detected.

The doctor was identified by medical missionary organisation as Dr. Peter Stafford, who has been working at Nyankunde Hospital in Bunia since 2023.

An American missionary physician working in the Democratic Republic of Congo has contracted Ebola, and is being transferred to Germany.

US doctor Dr Peter Stafford, who is infected with the Ebola virus, has arrived in Germany. He was taken to Berlin’s Charité university hospital, which has a highly specialised…

The US doctor looked ‘really tired’ and ‘really sick’ as he clung to officials wearing PPE while struggling to walk, colleagues said

Dr Peter Stafford’s wife and four children are also being monitored for symptoms amid Ebola outbreak in the DRC

El cirujano y su esposa asistieron a pacientes en el Congo, donde se desató un brote por el virus Bundibugyo.Fue trasladado a Alemania para ser tratado.

Dr. Peter Stafford, the American doctor who contracted Ebola, has arrived in Germany and is receiving care, according to the missionary group he works for.

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The family of the US doctor who contracted Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo will also be hospitalized in Germany. The German Ministry of Health reported this, without…