Lassa fever has similar symptoms to the Ebola virus, causing hemorrhagic fever ... so the risk of the disease spreading to fellow passengers is "extremely low," the CDC said.

Rwandan Minister of health Sabin Nsanzimana made the remarks during a virtual weekly media briefing on the multi-country mpox ...

New biosensor detects monkeypox quickly, aiding in faster diagnosis and containment of potential global pandemic outbreaks.

An Iowa resident has died after contracting a frightening viral disease, similar to Ebola, that leaves victims ... before symptoms occur and the virus is not spread by casual contact.

Maybe one way to describe it is that your fever gets so high that you take medication to bring it down, and it comes from 105 ...

A team from University of California, San Diego and Boston University has now developed an optical biosensor designed to ...

Lassa fever is a virus carried by Mastomys rats, a species of rodents common across sub-Saharan Africa, and it causes no symptoms in the rodents. People catch the disease by touching surfaces ...

The Ebola virus disease outbreak now ravaging parts of West Africa is the largest on record. In fact, West Africa has seen more cases of the disease in 2014 than have been seen in all other ...

More than 1,600 people have been vaccinated against the Marburg virus disease in Rwanda, including those at high risk.

Lassa fever is much less likely to be fatal than other viral hemorrhagic fevers such as Ebola or Marburg virus; an outbreak ... are hospitalized with severe disease, the fatality rate is estimated ...