Warning for more dangerous Ebola virus changes
Scientists following the Ebola epidemic in Guinea say the virus is changing in the direction of becoming more dangerous.
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Scientists following the Ebola epidemic in Guinea say the virus is changing in the direction of becoming more dangerous.
Swiss University hospital researchers (HUG) based in Switzerland on January 5 announced that they will continue testing an Ebola virus vaccine after a pause.
The clinical trial of an Ebola vaccine in Switzerland was suspended, after four patients complained of joint pain in their legs and arms.
A new Ebola vaccine has just been successfully developed in the United States. Human clinical trials show safe and positive results.
Congo Health Minister announces that the country has run out of Ebola outbreak after three months of outbreaks.
Doctors Without Borders (MSF) will clinically test two antiviral drugs and blood transfusions on hundreds of Ebola patients in Guinea and Liberia in December.
On November 17, information from the Nebraska Hospital (USA) confirmed the health situation of Sierra Leone's American doctor, Martin Salia,
After six and a half hours using the Hemopurifier biofilter, the amount of virus in an Ebola patient's body decreased from 400,000 in a milliliter of blood to only 1,000.
On November 19, Indian authorities ordered the isolation of a healthy man but the sperm contained the Ebola death virus.
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 head of the United Nations Ebola Response Mission, Anthony Banbury, admits that the world is currently incompetent to defeat the disease.
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…