The deadly Ebola outbreak in the DR Congo has yet to peak and could take a year to contain, the Red Cross said Tuesday, amid mounting warnings of dangerous gaps in tackling the virus. While efforts to rein in the outbreak are scaling up,

There are glimpses of happiness in the Democratic Republic of Congo's fight against the virus that has killed more than 170.

The Red Cross said on Tuesday that the deadly Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has not yet reached its peak, warning that medical providers have a long battle ahead of them. "We

The G7 group of leading industrialized democracies pledged on Tuesday to strengthen efforts to contain the Ebola outbreak in Congo, citing increased international travel linked to the FIFA World Cup.

Dr. Peter Stafford, his wife, Rebekah Stafford, and their four children all arrived safely on Monday, according to Serge, a Pennsylvania-based Christian missions organization.

Despite the rising numbers, Congolese health authorities reported that 40 patients have recovered from Ebola since the outbreak began. Five new recoveries were announced from the health zones of Rwampara,

As scientists race to develop a new Ebola vaccine to combat the Bundibugyo species, a few leading candidates have emerged.

The director-general of the World Health Organization is profoundly worried about the Ebola outbreak in the DRC, he told STAT in an interview.