A new documentary tracks the evolution of culture wars on U.S. and U.K. campuses, with subjects often “petrified” to speak ...

*HBO is premiering three short films on the West African Ebola pandemic that flared in 2015 and has claimed tens of thousands of lives. “Ebola: The Doctors’ Story,” “Body Team 12” (Oscar nominee for ...

The Ebola epidemic in Liberia, Sierra Leone, and Guinea is the worst of its kind, having killed about 2,600 people by mid-September. Ebola has paralyzed its host countries, and the poor response by ...

In August, the World Health Organization had a dire warning: Ebola might become unstoppable after it reached Lagos, Nigeria—Africa’s biggest city, where millions live in slums and shantytowns. Now, ...

The following is a guest post by Daniel Chardell, research associate in the International Institutions and Global Governance program at the Council on Foreign Relations. As the Zika virus spreads like ...

Long before the coronavirus swept across the United States, pushing millions of Americans into some form of isolation, the state of Connecticut forced eight people into mandatory quarantine during the ...

Six days a week, women like Kuma Zay sell brightly colored red and green peppers, onions, and other vegetables in Monrovia’s Gobachop Market. Although larger wholesale markets were initially shut down ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health researchers say that major disruptions in the health care systems in West Africa caused by the Ebola crisis have led to significant decreases in ...

Today, even the world’s best hospitals rely upon a thermometer (a 400-year-old technology) to decide who to quarantine for Ebola. The ambiguity in our current approaches to diagnosing Ebola has ...