On Saturday, renowned geneticist and former longtime NIH director Francis Collins announced that he has retired, leaving an ...

Is a new virus causing a disease outbreak and deaths in the Democratic Republic of Congo, or is the cause already known to ...

A deadly outbreak of an unidentified illness has already claimed over 50 lives in the northwestern Équateur province, raising ...

A mystery illness has caused dozens of deaths​ in the Democratic Republic of Congo. A "poisoning of a water source" may be a cause, the WHO says.

Health services are at breaking point in rebel-controlled eastern Democratic Republic of Congo as fighting continues and the ...

An "unknown disease" continues to spread in the Democratic Republic of Congo, killing at least 60 people and infecting 1,000 ...

Elon Musk claims he mistakenly fired Ebola prevention workers, then quickly fixed the error. But Ebola programs are still in ...

A condition that has killed at least 50 people in northwest Democratic Republic of Congo this month is suspected to be malaria or food poisoning, local health officials said on Thursday.

A flu-like illness that’s afflicted almost a thousand people in the Democratic Republic of Congo as well as a new strain of mpox are circulating in the central African country, according to health ...

Life-saving programs, including George W. Bush’s cherished global AIDS initiative, were hit in the latest, harshest round of ...

The United States has registered its first death from measles since 2015, after a child who wasn’t vaccinated died in an ...