

Speeding up detection to slow down Ebola: Smartphone app is game-changer for contact tracing in hots
Standing in front of her house, Kavira Kasomo chats with Léa Kanyere as if they are old friends. Kanyere shows Kasomo something on her...


Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo declared a Public Health Emergency of Interna
WHO Director-General Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus today declared the Ebola virus disease (EVD) outbreak in the Democratic Republic of...


High-level meeting on the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo affirms support for
Almost a year after the outbreak of Ebola was declared in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and with the number of new cases...


More than a million people to be vaccinated in phase 2 of a huge cholera vaccination campaign in the
Phase 2 of the biggest ever oral vaccination campaign against cholera is scheduled to take place from 3-8 July 2019 in 15 health...


WHO Adapts Ebola Vaccination Strategy in the Democratic Republic of the Congo to Account for Insecur
WHO’s Strategic Advisory Group of Experts (SAGE) today issued new recommendations to address vaccination challenges in the ongoing Ebola...


WHO reaffirms commitment to Democratic Republic of the Congo as Ebola outbreak nears 1000 cases amid
As the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) approaches 1000 cases amid increased violence, WHO reaffirmed its...


Ebola response in Democratic Republic of the Congo risks slowdown
WHO Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus today called on donors to continue funding the response to the Ebola outbreak in the...


WHO Director-General concludes New Year visit to Ebola-affected areas in the Democratic Republic of
WHO Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus traveled over the New Year to Ebola-affected areas in the Democratic Republic of the...


New measures and strong partnership having positive impact on Ebola response in the Democratic Repub
New measures to overcome challenges in the response to the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) are having a...


Ebola vaccination begins in North Kivu
The Ministry of Public Health of the Democratic Republic of the Congo today announced the launch of Ebola vaccinations for high risk...