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

A decade after the worst of the virus’ 40 outbreaks killed 11,300 people, individuals who still bear its physical and mental ...

Health workers comb affected districts for remnant cases NEWS ANALYSIS | RONALD MUSOKE |  Uganda’s Ministry of Health ...

The country is presently battling its eighth Ebola outbreak, confirmed by the Ministry of Health in January, with two ...

As well as protecting the monkeys from death, the treatment also evoked an immune response. Senior author Dr Thomas Geisbert ...

The pill protected 80 per cent of the cynomolgus macaques and 100 per cent of the rhesus macaques, which are biologically ...

The trainings have been aimed at improving case detection, notification and referral of Ebola suspected cases of "health care facility level" while adhering to infection prevention and control ...

A day after getting exposed to the Ebola virus, ten monkeys then received an Obeldesivir pill daily for ten days, while three control monkeys received no treatment and died. The study found that ...

Minister for International Development Cooperation and Foreign Trade Benjamin Dousa visited Uganda’s crisis centre – which is ...

According to a new study, an experiment on monkeys has shown that Ebola can be cured with just a pill. Scientists are trying ...

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 ...