Scientists may have finally developed pill to cure Ebola
Scientists have found that an oral antiviral drug successfully prevents monkeys from dying after an Ebola infection, an ...
Uganda contains Ebola, but warns it's not over yet
On 18 February, Byegarazo and seven others walked out of treatment centers in Kampala and Mbale, a city in Eastern Uganda, ...
The four viruses that pose the biggest threat of a new pandemic in the UK
Health officials in Britain have published a list of the disease-causing viruses they believe pose the greatest risk to ...
Fresh hope of abolishing ‘eye-bleeding’ Ebola which kills up to 90% of victims, as pill shows ‘100% protection’
SCIENTISTS have found a pill that offers ‘100 per cent protection’ against Ebola – sparking hopes of eradicating the deadly ...
A Pill for Ebola? New Drug Shows Up to 100% Survival in Monkeys
New research this month shows that the experimental antiviral obeldesivir prevented up to 100% of deaths in monkeys infected ...
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Ebola-infected monkeys cured with a pill, sparking human treatment hopes
The team infected rhesus and cynomolgus macaques with a high dose of the Makona variant of the Ebola virus. A day after ...
Health experts reveal 24 infectious diseases that could pose major threat to public health - see full list
The list of 24 infectious diseases has been created to help scientists make new tests, vaccines and medication in preparation ...
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Mystery disease kills more than 50 in DRC: What we know so far
That outbreak is ongoing. Meanwhile, Uganda has newly recorded cases of the Sudan virus (in the same family as the Ebola virus). Nine cases and one death have been confirmed since January 30.