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In August 2018, the Democratic Republic of Congo declared its 10th outbreak of Ebola in 40 years. The number of…
For the fifth time in its history, the World Health Organization declared on July 17, that the Ebola outbreak in…
Amy Maxmen, a San-Francisco-based science reporter for Nature magazine, travels the world to cover global health topics. In 2018, her…
The threat of emerging infectious diseases is expanding as climate change is altering the range of animals, people and the…
Recent violent attacks on Medicines San Frontieres (MSF) Ebola treatment centers in the Democratic Republic of Congo raise the prospect…
The rising temperature of the earth – climate change – is already causing serious challenges to people’s health, from worsening…
The news media, for the most part, played a helpful role in communicating the known health risks of the Zika…
Deadly infectious disease outbreaks are occurring more often around the world. Influenza virus circulated in the southern hemisphere and then…
During an infectious disease outbreak, how does a journalist provide accurate information about risks to the public as the event…
As health officials in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo race to stop the spread of Ebola,…