Ebola, also known as Ebola virus disease (EVD) and Ebola hemorrhagic fever (EHF), is a zoonotic viral hemorrhagic fever in humans and other primates, caused by four of the six known ebolaviruses. [2] …

May 21, 2026 · Learn about Ebola disease, where it occurs, how it spreads, and how to protect yourself.

Apr 24, 2025 · Ebola disease is a severe, often fatal illness in humans. Three different viruses are known to cause large Ebola disease outbreaks: Ebola virus, Sudan virus and Bundibugyo virus. The …

Ebola is a serious, life-threatening type of viral hemorrhagic fever — a viral infection that damages your blood vessels. Ebola symptoms start off like the flu (influenza).

2 days ago · Ebola is a severe infectious disease caused by viruses of the family Filoviridae that can produce a life-threatening hemorrhagic fever. In humans, Ebola disease has an average fatality rate …

May 21, 2026 · On May 17, the World Health Organization declared the current Ebola epidemic in Central Africa a public health emergency of international concern, and days later warned it could be …

May 18, 2026 · An outbreak of an Ebola virus in central Africa has been declared a public health emergency of international concern by the World Health Organization.

Sep 10, 2025 · Ebola Virus Disease (EVD), once a little-known illness, has forced itself into the spotlight through a series of explosive outbreaks across Africa, the largest of which in 2014–2016 shook the …

May 16, 2026 · The current Ebola outbreak in Congo poses a threat to the entire world, with a strain that has no therapies or approved vaccine.

May 17, 2026 · The World Health Organization says the Ebola disease is caused by a group of viruses, and that three of them are known to cause large outbreaks: Ebola virus, Sudan virus and …