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The number of deaths from Ebola virus in the world has now reached 10,019 people, with more than 24,350 cases. This is the data in the latest report of the World Health…
A group of charitable medical activists in Guinea, West Africa, recently announced the results of a clinical trial for Ebola dengue patients, which showed that the morta…
Scientists following the Ebola epidemic in Guinea say the virus is changing in the direction of becoming more dangerous.
Scientists are working together to create an antidote from all deadly snake species in sub-Saharan Africa.
The clinical trial of an Ebola vaccine in Switzerland was suspended, after four patients complained of joint pain in their legs and arms.
One news that will be unhappy with many people is that the amount of chocolate in the world is gradually depleting.
A new Ebola vaccine has just been successfully developed in the United States. Human clinical trials show safe and positive results.
On November 17, information from the Nebraska Hospital (USA) confirmed the health situation of Sierra Leone's American doctor, Martin Salia,
On November 20, the World Health Organization (WHO) announced the number of people killed as the Ebola virus continued to skyrocket to 5,420 people in eight countries.
Bats carry more than 100 viruses, including Ebola, rabies virus, and SARS, but are not infected.
The first person infected with Ebola outside Africa, the Spanish nurse was discharged on November 5 after a month of treatment.
The fear of Ebola infection and the overloaded health system has left many pregnant women in West Africa abandoned at birth. 1/7 pregnant women face the risk of death wh…
The World Health Organization (WHO) on October 29 said the rate of new Ebola infections in Liberia is declining but claims it is too early to celebrate.
A source from the Mali prime minister's office said Mali's first victim of Ebola was killed on October 24.