Difficult to stop Ebola outbreak if there is no vaccine
This is a warning from Professor Peter Piot, one of the scientists who discovered the Ebola virus for the first time since 1976.
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This is a warning from Professor Peter Piot, one of the scientists who discovered the Ebola virus for the first time since 1976.
The mechanism of rapid infiltration and injury and the ability of persistent spread of Ebola virus are making them especially scary.
Scientists have tracked the spread of Ebola virus in West Africa and obtained genetic evidence of the outbreak.
The Ebola epidemic, which reappeared in West Africa earlier this year, is out of control making many countries and leading health organizations alarm.
Wash your hands often with soap, avoid contact with animals at high risk of Ebola virus infection ... to prevent spreading the disease.
The worst outbreak of Ebola in history now forces Liberia to close most of its borders.
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The H7N9 strain of bird flu is becoming more dangerous because the virus currently contains many genetic variants, which are more likely to cause death than previous stu…
Security firm FireEye has said it has appeared in the Middle East. An unidentified factory has been infected with this malware and must be deactivated.
The Internet has almost become a paradise for technology enthusiasts, a haven for gamers and a source of entrepreneurial profits. But the global information network is a…