As a major outbreak of deadly Ebola virus spreads through the West African nations of Guinea and Liberia, public health officials are struggling to contain the horror-movie pathogen before it ...

Scientists think about the risk of Ebola in terms of how likely someone will get it and die. That probability of someone in this country dying from Ebola is miniscule. But how the average person ...

Red Cross workers in Zaire during a deadly Ebola virus outbreak in 1995. 2. Ebola can be spread through an airplane's ventilation system . Early on in the movie, the virus spreads in a believable ...

While the virus can kill up to 90 percent of those it infects, the death rate in this outbreak has been about 60 percent. This is not the first time Ebola has been in the headlines.

This is the opening scene—ground zero—in the 1995 film Outbreak, in which an Ebola-like virus ultimately lands on U.S. soil and becomes an unstoppable killer. In the film, ...

The 2015 documentary 'Outbreak,' which investigated the largest Ebola outbreak in ... stories of the virus’s human toll — including how Ebola ravaged the densely ... said in the film of ...

The virus described in the film, Motaba, loosely resembles the Ebola virus strains which became popular in the mid-1990s with books like The Hot Zone and Outbreak. Eerily, when the film was ...

Ebola and Outbreak aside, a virus is still a force unlike any other on the planet. The New Yorker ’s Michael Specter sums this up most efficiently, quipping, “Ebola won’t kill us all, but ...

A nurse in the Ugandan capital, Kampala, has died from the ebola virus, marking the first recorded fatality since the last outbreak was contained at the start of 2023, according to health officials.

Nov. 4, 2020 — Scientists found antibodies to Ebola virus in people up to a year before the 2018 Ebola virus disease outbreak began in the Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, or DRC.

An Ebola outbreak has been reported in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Experts share concerns about the highly fatal and contagious hemorrhagic fever.