Ebola in Congo: Goma is home to more than two million people, and it's the largest city to confirm a case of Ebola since the epidemic began last year.
EDM Monday Briefing: Massive Power Outage Plunges 3 South American Countries into Darkness
Emergency and disaster management briefing for June 17, 2019: A power outage left three South American countries without power – and other news.
WHO Surprised Many By Not Declaring Ebola a Public Health Emergency - Why?
Clearly the spread of Ebola outside the DRC has been a major concern, and it now threatens other regional countries. There has been a muted international response, with less of an outpouring of support than in the 2014 outbreak. What’s different?
EDM Friday Briefing: Sewage Spilled into Catawba River during North Carolina Flooding
Emergency and disaster management briefing for June 14, 2019: Flooding in NC and SC caused sewage to spill into the Catawba River -- and other news.
5-Year-Old Dies Of Ebola As Outbreak Crosses Congo Border
Uganda: A 5-year-old boy became the first cross-border victim of Ebola -- the highly contagious disease that has killed nearly 1,400 in Congo.
Amid Civil Unrest, Ebola Outbreak Continues Unabated
Ebola continues to spread in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). However, few Americans are aware of this deadly disease.
EDM Monday Briefing: Deadly Ebola Outbreak Continues
Emergency and disaster management briefing for February 11, 2019: The current Ebola outbreak has claimed the lives of nearly 100 children – and more news.
EDM Friday Briefing: 21 Deaths Attributed to Polar Vortex
EDM Wednesday Briefing: Ebola Outbreak Intensifies
Emergency and disaster management briefing for Jan. 16, 2019: the Ebola outbreak in the DRC is now the second-most deadly – and other news.
WHO: Ebola Outbreak in D.R. Congo Second Largest in History
Ebola: Since the outbreak was declared on Aug. 1, the deadly virus has killed at least 242 people - with hundreds of other infected people in DRC.