The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a health alert about an outbreak in Uganda of deadly Sudan virus ...

Ebola is rare, deadly and has multiple variations. There is a vaccine for the Zaire type, now trials for another are underway ...

The skeleton crew left at USAID isn’t funding even the humanitarian aid Secretary of State Marco Rubio exempted from the Trump administration’s freeze, according to Atul Gawande, USAID Assistant ...

Freezing foreign assistance makes the U.S. weaker, less safe and less prosperous (“White House orders freeze on ‘all federal financial assistance,’” Web, Jan. 27).

The U.S. has funded support services on the ground during Uganda's Ebola outbreak, the DRC's mpox outbreak and in the humanitarian crisis in Ukraine. What happens now as foreign aid is being cut?

More than a dozen Americans in Uganda are also among those so far known to have been exposed to Sudan virus, the type of ...

U.S. health officials are telling Americans to take precautions if they travel to Uganda because of an Ebola outbreak.

Democratic lawmakers have started pushing back on the demolition of USAID. Yesterday, Brian Schatz, a Democratic senator from ...

The world’s richest man is boasting about destroying the United States Agency for International Development, which saves the ...

Nigeria needs to step up disease prevention and control and decentralise disease surveillance as the US pulls donor funding.

More recently, it has led responses to disease outbreaks like Ebola in West Africa, which killed at least 11,000 of the more than 28,000 people infected from 2014-2016. Working with local ...