The World Health Organization warned Friday that violence is impeding efforts to contain a deadly Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), after protesters demanding the return of a victim’s body set fire to a treatment center.

In Ebola-stricken eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) a massive push for early testing and contact tracing is helping to contain the virus, the UN World Health Organization (WHO) said on Tuesday.

A Kenyan court has blocked a proposed U.S. Ebola quarantine facility that has triggered protests in the country.

Akilimali has been helping in Ebola outbreak response efforts in Goma, a major metropolis in the eastern DRC. Flows of black volcanic rock wind through the city's densely populated neighborhoods and camps for displaced people line the urban periphery.

Since a planned meeting between Paul Kagame and Félix Tshisekedi was cancelled 15 December, the situation in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has continued to deteriorate, both militarily and diplomatically. While developments on the ground remain ...

Sudan and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) are the world's most neglected displacement crises, as humanitarian funding, media attention and political engagement continue to fall short of growing needs,

It is not only a deadly Ebola variant causing concern in for health workers in DR Congo. Rumors and disinformation hinder efforts to contain the virus. The patterns are well-known — and could be confronted.