Ebola outbreak reaches crowded displacement camp in eastern Congo, raising risk of rapid spread among vulnerable populations.

Congo investigators hunt for patient zero after Ebola outbreak linked to a funeral. Reuters reports Pastor Paluku's funeral may have been an early super spreader event.

Investigators in Congo are searching for patient zero after linking an Ebola outbreak to a funeral. Reuters reports that Pastor Paluku's funeral may have been one of the earliest super spreader events of this outbreak.

WHO warns 'blind spots' may hide true scale of Congo's Ebola outbreak, suggesting cases could be higher than reported.

The World Health Organization has suggested that 'blind spots' in surveillance could obscure the full extent of the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Africa CDC commends China's cooperation as Ebola cases in DRC and Uganda surpass 650, with 129 deaths. Director General Jean Kaseya cites contact tracing gaps and security challenges in Ituri Province.

The Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention commended cooperation with China in fighting the Ebola outbreak, as confirmed cases in the DRC and Uganda surpassed 650.

EU agency warns 'forever chemical' in drinking water may pose higher health risks than previously thought, citing potential harm to unborn children and reproduction.

The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) warns that trifluoroacetic acid, a 'forever chemical' found in drinking water, may pose higher health risks than previously thought, including potential harm to unborn children and effects on reproduction, classifying it as persistent, mobile and toxic.