ebola

The Liberian health ministry has insisted it is prepared to contain any new flare-up

Cafferkey's new admission shows the virus is 'much more complex' than previously thought.

Researchers have found that bat immunity differs from humans, and is effective in combatting lethal diseases.

The world's wealthiest foundation has helped make great strides against diseases.

Zika 'constitutes a public health emergency of international concern' said WHO chief Dr Margaret Chan.

"It would be unconscionable if a lack of preparedness resulted in congenital abnormalities in newborns."

More than 100 people who came in contact with the victims are currently being assessed.

At least 63 people reported dead out of 212 cases recorded since virus outbreak started in August 2015.

Health ministry spokesman says the boy had tested positive for the disease.

The milestone signals an apparent end to the Ebola epidemic in West Africa.

In most recent outbreak, 11,000 people have died in three west African nations in the absence of a cure or vaccine.

Researchers used their own experience and WHO reports to make new protocols for treating children with Ebola.

People in West Africa, Southeast Asia and sub-Saharan Africa are at risk of disease transferred from bats.

Figures from politics, science, industry and philanthropy honoured in New Year's List.

The first ever comprehensive analysis of Ebola sheds light on how to tackle future outbreaks.

Shuji Nakamura says UVC could resolve growing concerns over water and food shortages.

Government also comes under fire for providing £279m in aid to developing space race nation India.

Nurse who suffered complication from previous diagnosis discharged from London's Royal Free Hospital.

Thousands of people celebrate the WHO announcement in Sierra Leone capital Freetown.

Thousands of residents celebrate in the capital, Freetown, as Sierra Leone is declared Ebola-free.

Ebola nurse currently in critical condition at the Royal Free Hospital in London.

Breaking: Health of nurse who was first diagnosed with virus in 2014 slips after being to Royal Free Hospital.

Experimental vaccine given to 25 of the 40 confirmed to have had direct contact with Cafferkey.

Glasgow's New Victoria Hospital insists that decisions made on symptoms were 'entirely appropriate'

Scottish nurse diagnosed with Ebola in December 2014 confirmed to have trace of virus again.

'The strip looks so simple, but it's incredibly complicated.'

Some vaccines allow symptoms to seep through and transmit to others.

The cases bring the total of those with Ebola to five since Liberia was declared free of the disease

An internal investigation reveals that it is not equipped to deal with health outbreaks.

As of earlier this month, 16 new Ebola cases were reported in Guinea and 15 in Sierra Leone