New research this month shows that the experimental antiviral obeldesivir prevented up to 100% of deaths in monkeys infected ...

According to a new study, an experiment on monkeys has shown that Ebola can be cured with just a pill. First discovered in ...

The team infected rhesus and cynomolgus macaques with a high dose of the Makona variant of the Ebola virus. A day after ...

The pill protected 80 per cent of the cynomolgus macaques and 100 per cent of the rhesus macaques, which are biologically ...

In her new book 'A History of the World in Six Plagues,' Edna Bonhomme describes a 2014 epidemic that decimated a neighborhood — possibly foreshadowing what's to come.

On 18 February, Byegarazo and seven others walked out of treatment centers in Kampala and Mbale, a city in Eastern Uganda, ...

As well as protecting the monkeys from death, the treatment also evoked an immune response. Senior author Dr Thomas Geisbert ...

During the 2014 West Africa outbreak—during which more than 11,000 people died—USAID oversaw training of local health-care workers, the building of Ebola treatment centers, and passenger ...

The 4-year-old was taken for treatment at four different health facilities before being diagnosed with Ebola, meaning that many of those who have potentially been exposed to the virus are health ...

The successful treatment of eight patients who had been ... Tracing contacts is key to stemming the spread of Ebola, and there are no approved vaccines for the Sudan strain of Ebola that's ...

A mysterious disease with Ebola-like symptoms has emerged in the ... members to understand the background, and providing treatment for diseases such as malaria, typhoid fever, and meningitis ...

Eight infected people were found and the patients underwent treatment at the Ebola Treatment Unit in Kampala and Mbale Regional Referral Hospital in eastern Uganda. Over 200 contacts were also ...