Despite the continuous public health education about how to recognize the symptoms of the Ebola Virus Disease, the debilitating effects of virus, mode of transmission, its prevalence, and how to...
Doctors, nurses and other healthcare workers who form the first medical response team at the epicenters of the Ebola epidemic in West Africa are being infected and dieing from the disease.
The loss...
Shama, a fishing community in Ghana's Western Region with a population of close to 24,000 could possibly become one of the epicenters of an Ebola outbreak in Ghana.
The fishermen of Shama have made...
The medical health personnel on staff at some of Ghana's hospitals have expressed growing resentment about the Ministry of Health's (MOH) selection of certain health centers in the country as...
Test results from samples of suspected Ebola cases from the Ashanti, Eastern and Upper East Regions have all proven negative, government has revealed.
There was fear and panic across the country...
The inter-ministerial Committee on Ebola is expected to meet today to review strategies on preventing the entry of the deadly virus into the country.
The committee was set up to institute measures to...
Reports say three persons have been isolated at the Nsawam Government hospital in the Eastern Region for supposedly showing signs of the Ebola attack.
MultiTV’s Matilda Womegah, who visited the...
Scientific, the prolific Ghanaian, Liberian rapper is here with a song on Ebola. "Feel My Pain’" is a song which tries to find and unravel the effects of Ebola on West Africa and the World. He...
A man from neighboring Burkina Faso, who shows symptoms of fever and bled from his nose and ears “was brought in dead,” at the Bawku Presby Hospital in Ghana’s Upper East region Friday...
A Saudi man suspected of being infected with the Ebola virus after recently returning from Sierra Leone passed away at 8:45 a.m. Wednesday at a specialized hospital in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
The...
One of the doctors who treated the Liberian Ebola patient who later died in Lagos has tested positive for Ebola Among those who had contact with the late Liberian on his way to Nigeria, 70 of them...
West Africa is being plagued by a new outbreak of Ebola — a terrifying disease that causes its victims to bleed to death from the inside out. Ebola has no cure, and the latest epidemic is spreading...
A plant has been found to halt the deadly Ebola virus in its tracks in laboratory tests, scientists have said. They used a compound from Garcinia kola, a plant commonly eaten in West Africa....
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has recommended to people to find different ways of greeting, apart from handshake, to reduce the chances of contracting the Ebola virus.
It also advised people to...
Ebola have become a global threat. These is a lot of misinformation about the Ebola virus. In this post we seek to give you the defintieve guide to Ebola, from the current state of the virus, to the...
It is with a heavy heart that we report the death of Dr Sheikh Umar Khan, Sierra Leone's leading virologist in the battle against the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD).
He died under the care of the...
The Ghana Medical Association (GMA) has expressed its weariness about Ghana’s preparedness to combat the spread of Ebola in the sub-Saharan region.
The GMA is of the opinion that despite the...
Officials in Sierra Leone's capital Freetown, are appealing for help to help find a woman who left a hospital with the help of her family after testing positive for the deadly Ebola virus. The...
Dr Sheikh Umar Khan has contracted the Ebola Virus. The Sierra Leonean virologist who has become a Sierra Leonean national hero for his selfless commitment in the fight against the Ebola epidemic is...
As the peril of the spread of the Ebola Virus becomes even more apparent, the Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) has issued out a warning to countries in the Economic Community of West African...