Six years before the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, an Ebola outbreak in West Africa had people fearing the possibility of a ...

Scientists have found that an oral antiviral drug successfully prevents monkeys from dying after an Ebola infection, an ...

The Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) deaths and containment efforts for the contagious disease have caused deep family pain amid severe economic strain on the country. The suffering has continued as ...

My new book, A History of the World in Six Plagues ... Some protesters targeted the Ebola isolation station and others believed the Ebola virus was a fabrication. The word “lockdown,” in ...

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

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.

Recurrent outbreaks of the Ebola virus disease (EVD) pose substantial threats to Africa's health systems. Despite advancements such as vaccines and therapeutics, successful outbreak containment ...

In her new book, A History of the World in Six Plagues, Edna Bonhomme describes a 2014 epidemic that decimated a neighborhood — possibly foreshadowing what's to come ...