Topic: Ebola Virus

The Biden administration has named Gayle Smith, the former head of the U.S. Agency for International Development, to lead the nation's global COVID-19 vaccine diplomacy effort.

Biodiversity provides human health benefits on the land and in the water, according to a pair of newly published studies.

Pfizer announced Tuesday it's beginning a U.S.-based early-stage study of an oral antiviral drug to treat COVID-19.

A survivor of the 2014-16 Ebola outbreak likely started the new outbreak in Guinea, new research shows.

Finding the origins of the virus that causes COVID-19 could guide public health efforts aimed at ending the current pandemic, experts from Duke University said Thursday.

The U.S. government is implementing new measures to prevent the spread of the Ebola virus by travelers from Guinea and the Democratic Republic of Congo entering the country

The Senate on Tuesday confirmed Tom Vilsack to head the Agriculture Department and Linda Thomas-Greenfield to be U.S. ambassador to the United Nations.

Health authorities in Guinea announced they are battling an Ebola outbreak on Sunday after at least three people died from the deadly disease.

A 60-year-old woman became the second woman to die of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo amid a resurgence of the disease, officials said Thursday.

"Mad Men" alum Harry Hamlin and "The Good Wife" actor Dylan Baker have signed on for roles in the National Geographic limited series, "The Hot Zone: Anthrax."