Six years before the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, an Ebola outbreak in West Africa had people fearing the possibility of a global outbreak. This was the first time many had ever heard of the virus, ...
As of February 16, there were 431 cases and 53 deaths in two outbreaks in remote villages in different health zones in ...
The country is presently battling its eighth Ebola outbreak, confirmed by the Ministry of Health in January, with two ...
When COVID-19 arrived in the United States five years ago, the emergence of the new virus was no surprise for pandemic expert ...
According to a new study, an experiment on monkeys has shown that Ebola can be cured with just a pill. Scientists are trying ...
New research this month shows that the experimental antiviral obeldesivir prevented up to 100% of deaths in monkeys infected ...
SCIENTISTS have found a pill that offers ‘100 per cent protection’ against Ebola – sparking hopes of eradicating the deadly ...
As well as protecting the monkeys from death, the treatment also evoked an immune response. Senior author Dr Thomas Geisbert ...
The pill protected 80 per cent of the cynomolgus macaques and 100 per cent of the rhesus macaques, which are biologically ...
compared to the approved antibody treatments that only work against the Zaire species of Ebola. "That's a huge advantage," ...
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.