Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Research yields a game changer for improving understanding of Ebola and great apes
A group of international scientists have developed a new method to study Ebola virus in wildlife.
Sep 18, 2014
0
0
Page 21 - News tagged with ebola virus
Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Why isn't there a treatment or vaccine for Ebola?
In the four decades since the Ebola virus was first identified in Africa, treatment hasn't changed much. There are no licensed drugs or vaccines for the deadly disease.
Aug 1, 2014
3
0
Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Ebola vaccine trial begins in Senegal
A trial to evaluate an Ebola vaccine has begun in Dakar, Senegal, after initial immunisations started at the Jenner Institute, Oxford University. The announcement comes as a conference in Oxford discusses the global response ...
Jul 15, 2015
0
52
Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
More than 26,000 have been infected with Ebola: WHO
More than 26,000 people have been infected with Ebola since the outbreak began and more than 10,800 have died, the World Health Organization said Wednesday.
Apr 22, 2015
1
9
Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Researchers identify protein role in pathway required for Ebola replication
A newly identified requirement of a modified human protein in ebolavirus (EBOV) replication, may unlock the door for new approaches to treating Ebola.
Jul 26, 2016
0
34
Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Researcher helps discover Ebola virus in eye fluid of recovered survivor
A leading Flinders University ophthalmology researcher has co-authored a case study which found that live Ebola virus was present in a patient's eye fluid, 10 weeks after the virus was no longer detectable in the patient's ...
Jun 9, 2015
0
17
Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Targeting a human protein may stop Ebola virus in its tracks
To treat Ebola virus infections, researchers are taking a close look at a key piece of the virus: polymerase
Mar 22, 2022
0
86
Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Antibody responses continue evolving in Ebola survivors months after recovery
Antiviral antibodies produced by survivors of Ebola infection continue to evolve and improve after recovery, according to a detailed study of the immune responses of four people who received care at Emory University Hospital ...
May 16, 2019
0
30
Ophthalmology
Vision impairment and eye diseases continue to be concerns for Ebola survivors
The acute outbreak of Ebola virus disease (EVD) has subsided in West Africa, but the medical community continues to learn about long-term complications for survivors – including the potential for blinding eye disease. One ...
Jan 16, 2017
0
1
Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Largest study of Ebola survivors finds vision, hearing, joint pain problems
The largest study of survivors of the largest recorded outbreak of Ebola Virus Disease found they commonly reported complications such as vision, hearing and joint pain problems up to months after they were discharged from ...
Dec 22, 2015
0
2
