In a ramshackle village in South Sudan, just a few miles from the Ethiopian border, at least three people were reported to ...

A third American infected with Ebola is coming home. Physician Rick Sacra, 51, was infected with Ebola in Liberia, according to The Associated Press. He will be treated at a bio-containment unit at ...

Monkeys infected with Ebola can be cured with a pill, according to a new study out Friday that could pave the way for more practical, affordable treatments in humans. First identified in 1976 and ...

Viral, bacterial, fungal, parasitic and other types of infections have inflicted high mortality rates since before they or their causes were properly defined. In the 21 st century, modern medicine has ...