Although outbreaks of Ebola virus are rare, the disease is severe and often fatal, with few treatment options. Rather than ...

Monkeys infected with Ebola can be cured with a pill, according to a new study out Friday that could pave the way for more practical, affordable treatments in humans.

US to Test Ebola Vaccine in Humans Amid Growing Outbreak in West Africa. The virus has sickened 3,069 people, a number projected to swell to 20,000. By ABC News. August 28, 2014, 1:58 PM.

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

Exactly how Ebola first infected humans remains a mystery, but scientists believe zoonotic illnesses like Ebola and COVID-19 make the leap when wild animals are butchered.

The medication is experimental and before the outbreak had not been tested to combat Ebola in humans or primates, according to Chimerix. Duncan died on Oct. 8 after being hospitalized at Texas ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Scientists are racing to begin the first human safety tests of two experimental Ebola vaccines, but it won't be easy to prove that the shots and other ...

Monkeys infected with Ebola can be cured with a pill, according to a new study out Friday that could pave the way for more practical, affordable treatments in humans. First identified in 1976 and ...