
The team infected rhesus and cynomolgus macaques with a high dose of the Makona variant of the Ebola virus.
This Ebola outbreak was caused by the Sudan ebolavirus, one of six species of the Ebola virus against which no…
Uganda has had multiple Ebola outbreaks, including one in 2000 that killed more than 200 people. The 2014-16 Ebola outbreak…
Since last month, there have been 54 confirmed cases and 19 deaths and the first case in the capital, Kampala,…
The last flare-up in North Kivu’s Beni health zone was brought under control in about two months, ending on 16…
The two recommended therapeutics have demonstrated clear benefits and therefore can be used for all patients confirmed positive for Ebola…
The case, a 31-year old male, was detected in the city of Mbandaka, capital of Congo’s Equateur province. Around 74…
The Ebola virus is known to stay in the system for a long time, but scientists are baffled that it…
Researchers used the locations of 408 known Lassa fever outbreaks in West Africa between 1967-2012 and the changes in land…
Excerpts from MSF’s Ebola-related research, highlighting the various operational challenges during the epidemic and MSF’s measures to tackle them
An independent panel of 19 global experts has called for critical reforms to prevent the future pandemics. The group, convened…
A Scots scientist has developed a rapid-detection Ebola test kit that can fit in a suitcase. Manfred Weidman from Stirling…
As per a recent study, an experimental compound that blocks the ability of the Ebola virus to replicate in the…
Researchers have developed a new test that can detect virtually any virus that infects people and animals, including the Ebola…
Scientists have developed a new blood test based on DNA sequencing that can be used to rapidly diagnose Ebola and…
A new study has revealed that a new Ebola test that uses magnetic nanoparticles could help curb the spread of…
In a breakthrough discovery, scientists have developed anti-viral-based therapies that have the potential to protect humans from the deadly Ebola…
A vaccine against the deadly Ebola virus has proved to be 100 percent successful in the trials that were conducted…