the second image shows a single virus particle colored yellow. Biology in the background The Ebola virus infects humans and other primates and causes hemorrhagic fever – profuse bleeding – in those ...

Ebola virus, being highly pathogenic for humans and non-human primates and the subject of former weapons programmes, is now one of the most feared pathogens worldwide. In addition, the lack of pre ...

This is a colorized scanning electron micrograph of a single filamentous Ebola virus particle. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to ...

Monkeys infected with Ebola can be cured with a pill, according to a new study out Friday that could pave the way for more ...

Isolated from an Ebola survivor, mAb 3A6 binds to the virus's "stalk," blocking infection. It offers effective protection in non-human primates at low doses, which could reduce treatment costs.

The 4-year-old was taken for treatment at four different health facilities before being diagnosed with Ebola, meaning that many of those who have potentially been exposed to the virus are health ...

There is no approved vaccine for the Sudan strain of the Ebola virus Uganda has discharged eight patients who have recovered from the Sudan strain of Ebola after they tested negative twice ...

Scientists suspect the first person infected with Ebola in an outbreak acquired the virus through contact with an infected animal or eating its raw meat. Ugandan officials are still investigating ...

Scientists suspect that the first person infected in an Ebola outbreak acquires the virus through contact with an infected animal or eating its raw meat. Ebola was discovered in 1976 in two ...