A novel investigational Ebola vaccine has shown encouraging safety and immunogenicity results in a first-in-human clinical trial, supporting further development of an alternative vaccination strategy against Ebola virus disease, as…
The Ebola outbreak in DR Congo was declared in May 2026. It is now the second worst on record with estimates that the death toll has already passed an official…
As reported by the BBC, the Ebola outbreak in DR Congo was declared in May 2026 and is now the second worst on record with officials estimating that the death…
According to STAT News, a major international clinical trial is about to begin in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) as health authorities respond to a rapidly escalating outbreak…
Further to the WHO’s official confirmation of an outbreak of 300 Ebola cases as of May 2026, health authorities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) acknowledge one of the…
Formally known as Ebola hemorrhagic fever, Ebola is often fatal in humans. The disease is transmitted through contact made with body fluids or blood of from a person who died…
In the United States, Orphan Drug designation is granted to drugs or biologics intended to treat, prevent, or diagnose a rare disease or condition. Rare conditions are those affecting fewer…
Six years ago, researchers began developing single-domain antibodies (nanobodies) to help identify different species of Ebola; their work can be found published in ACS Infectious Diseases. Initially, the nanobodies were created to…
The Ebola virus is endemic in certain areas of Africa, where viral outbreaks still exist to this day. For example, there were at least three Ebola outbreaks in Africa during…
424 words (source) vs. 431 words (mine) - 3% match Earlier this week, Guinea, a country located in West Africa, reported new cases of Ebola, a rare and deadly infection.…
In December 2019, the FDA approved Ervebo, the first-ever Ebola vaccine. However, despite preventative measures, there still was never any actually approved treatment options - until now. Recently, the FDA…
By Jodee Redmond from In the Cloud Copy Glioblastomas are tumors that are particularly difficult to treat. They start forming in the glial cells of the brain and spinal cord…
According to a story from PR Newswire, the biotechnology company Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc., recently announced the release of data from a clinical trial comparing four experimental treatments for Ebola virus…
According to a story from New Statesman, the last month has seen a number of new drugs introduced that could have a significant impact on several dangerous tropical diseases, such…
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