Uganda celebrates a major health victory, officially declaring the end of the Ebola Sudan Virus Disease outbreak after 42 ...

WHO protocols, this duration without new cases was required before the outbreak could be officially declared over.

The Ebola virus disease outbreak now ravaging parts of West Africa is the largest on record. In fact, West Africa has seen more cases of the disease in 2014 than have been seen in all other ...

Ebola is a viral haemorrhagic fever that was first discovered in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Six of the virus species are known to cause disease in humans -- Zaire, Sudan, Bundibugyo ...

The allowed claims generally cover prevention of Marburg virus infection utilizing ... developed vaccine candidates addressing Ebola Zaire, Ebola Sudan and Marburg, all having demonstrated ...

reflected by the inclusion of Marburg virus in the FDA Priority Review Voucher program. Within the critically needed area of hemorrhagic fever viruses, GeoVax has successfully developed vaccine ...

The virus spread rapidly from village to village, killing half of its victims. Two months later, an even deadlier strain of Ebola hit Zaire, erupting simultaneously in some 50 villages ...

Emergent also secured a $16.7 million contract option from BARDA for the development of the Ebanga treatment for Zaire Ebola virus infections, part of a 10-year deal potentially worth $704 million.

The drug not only cleared the virus from the treated monkeys' blood ... antibody treatments that only work against the Zaire species of Ebola. "That's a huge advantage," Geisbert said.