Dozens of people have died and hundreds have been sickened in an Ebola outbreak centered in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

As of May 31, the World Health Organization said 116 suspected cases of the deadly virus had been registered in the Democratic Republic of Congo -- down from 906 late last week.

The World Health Organization's director general, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has warned that the eastern DRC " faces a catastrophic collision of disease and conflict", with the…

The AU has backed a plan that needs upwards of $319m to strengthen outbreak control in affected countries