New research this month shows that the experimental antiviral obeldesivir prevented up to 100% of deaths in monkeys infected ...

"This study gives us some hints for how to design vaccines that are specifically against this region of Ebola virus," says Hastie. More information: Kathryn M. Hastie et al, Anti-Ebola virus mAb ...

Scientists have found that an oral antiviral drug successfully prevents monkeys from dying after an Ebola infection, an advance that may prevent future outbreaks of the deadly virus. At such a ...

Uganda's Ministry of Health together with its partners, the World Health Organization (WHO) Country Office and, the Africa ...

An investigation into Uganda's latest Ebola Sudan patient, a 4-year-old boy who recently died, revealed that his mother and ...

The outbreak has been caused by a strain of the Ebola virus for which there are no approved ... four of the five contracts for Ebola-related work were in fact cut. Two have now been restored ...

The monkeys were given a high-dose of Ebola virus. Monkeys infected with Ebola can be cured using a pill, a new study has found which could revolutionise the fight against the deadly virus.

Monkeys infected with Ebola can be cured with a pill, according to a new study out Friday that could pave the way for more ...

Additional authors of the study, "Anti-Ebola virus mAb 3A6 protects highly viremic animals from fatal outcome via binding GP(1,2) in a position elevated from the virion membrane," include Zhe "Jen ...

Scientists suspect the first person infected with Ebola in an outbreak acquired the virus through contact with an infected animal or eating its raw meat. Ugandan officials are still investigating ...

The government of Sweden has announced new funding of $2 million (about Shs7.3 billion) for UNICEF to respond to the Sudan Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) outbreak in Uganda.