Canadians with experience tackling Ebola are warning of major challenges in containing the spread of the virus in central Africa, as a fast-moving outbreak of the relatively rare Bundibugyo strain has hit more than 1,000 known infections.

The death toll so far is a fraction of the 11,000 who died in the worst ever Ebola outbreak, that ended a decade ago.

Canadians with experience tackling Ebola are warning of major challenges in containing the spread of the virus in central Africa, as a fast-moving outbreak of the relatively rare…

Africa secures nearly $500 million in emergency Ebola response funding as the WHO warns the deadly Bundibugyo outbreak is spreading faster than containment efforts across Central…

KAMPALA — In the hills and trading centers of western Uganda, bordering the Democratic Republic of Congo, authorities are racing to limit the spread of Bundibugyo ebolavirus, a…

There have been more than 1,000 cases and 220 deaths from the deadly virus which has devastated the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) in Central Africa in recent weeks.

Cases in central Africa are rising at an alarming pace, but lessons from past epidemics could help to contain the current spread of infection.