Oxford begins trial of Ebola vaccine that works JUST like Covid jab
New Ebola vaccine made by team behind Oxford/AstraZeneca Covid vaccine starts human trials 26 people are taking part in the …
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Second Ebola Case Confirmed in Eastern Congo, Health Official Says
BENI, Democratic Republic of Congo (Reuters) – A second case of Ebola has been confirmed in eastern Democratic Republic of …
New Ebola case confirmed in eastern Congo -lab report
FILE PHOTO: A health worker wearing Ebola protection gear, leaves the dressing room before entering the Biosecure Emergency Care Unit …
Research reveals how Ebola evades immune defenses
Mount Sinai researchers have uncovered the complex cellular mechanisms of Ebola virus, which could help explain its severe toll on …
Ebola may have lingered in a survivor for 5 years before sparking new outbreak
A person who survived the major Ebola outbreak in West Africa between 2014 and 2016 may have harbored the virus …
Guinea launches Ebola vaccination campaign
Guinea launched an Ebola vaccination campaign on Tuesday after a fresh outbreak of the deadly disease struck the country this …
Single-cell study of Ebola highlights virus’s lethal maneuvers
Ebola virus is one of the world’s deadliest pathogens, and scientists now report new details of how the virus alters …
FDA Approves First Ebola Virus Treatment
THURSDAY, Oct. 15, 2020 — The first drug for Zaire ebolavirus (Ebola virus) infection has been approved for adults and …
Towards better hand hygiene for flu prevention
Rubbing hands with ethanol-based sanitizers should provide a formidable defense against infection from flu viruses, which can thrive and spread …
Climate change expected to accelerate spread of sometimes-fatal fungal infection
Valley fever is endemic to hot and dry regions like the southwestern United States and California’s San Joaquin Valley, but …
Diversity of Plasmodium falciparum across Sub-Saharan Africa
Scientists from the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research joined a network of African scientists, the Plasmodium Diversity Network Africa, …
How to manage in a crisis: Lessons from the West Africa Ebola outbreak
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is currently grappling with the world’s second largest Ebola outbreak. More than 1,800 …
DR Congo makes new push to fight year-old Ebola epidemic
An Ebola epidemic raging in eastern DR Congo marks its first year on Thursday in a mood of fear mingled …
Ebola outbreak kills its second victim in Uganda
Ebola outbreak kills its second victim in Uganda as incurable deadly virus spreads from remote lawless region deep in the …
Snapshot of chikungunya could lead to drugs, vaccines for viral arthritis: Researchers create detailed image of virus bound to protein found on cells in joints
Chikungunya virus, once confined to the Eastern Hemisphere, has infected more than 1 million people in the Americas since 2013, …
Congo’s Ebola outbreak ‘could match the West Africa epidemic’
Congo’s Ebola outbreak ‘could match the devastation of West Africa epidemic’ which killed 11,000 if health workers don’t get better …
Ebola epidemic in DR Congo now exceeds 1,000 cases
Ebola virus particles (red) on a larger cell. Credit: NIAID The number of cases in a nearly eight-month-old epidemic of …
Congo Ebola outbreak claims nearly 100 children’s lives
(HealthDay)—The ongoing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has claimed the lives of nearly 100 children, and the …