Researchers at Siriraj Hospital, part of Mahidol University, claim they have developed the worldās first “antibody treatment” that could cure Ebola virus infections. At least a y... Read more
A mathematical model that replicates Ebola outbreaks can no longer be used to ascertain the eventual scale of the current epidemic, finds research conducted by the University of Warwick. Dr... Read more
NIH Scientists and Collaborators Report Positive Results in Monkeys One shot of an experimental vaccine made from two Ebola virus gene segments incorporated into a chimpanzee cold virus vect... Read more
Veniceās response to the plague an āexample of resilience management,ā say experts The way in which the Italian city of Venice dealt with the outbreak of the plague in the fourteenth century... Read more
A revolutionary handheld and battery-powered DNA diagnostic device invented at the University of Otago is poised to become a commonly used field tool for rapidly detecting suspected viruses... Read more
A new Ebola virus study resulting from a widespread scientific collaboration has shown promising preliminary results, preventing disease in infected nonhuman primates using monoclonal antibo... Read more
While thereĀ are already effective methods of screening samples of body fluids for viruses such as Ebola, these tend to require a fair amount of sample preparation time and a decent technolog... Read more