A team of researchers backed by the National Institutes of Health identified antibodies in an Ebola survivor capable of protecting human cells from multiple Ebola virus species. The antibodies could ...

Deep in the grips of an Ebola outbreak, the Democratic Republic of the Congo has embarked on an "important step" toward finding an effective treatment for the deadly virus. The World Health ...

1. At present, all Ebola treatments in clinical development are targeted toward a specific Ebola species. 2. Researchers found that a single dose of the new combination treatment proved effective ...

Genetic mutations called "escape variants" in the deadly Ebola virus appear to block the ability of antibody-based treatments to ward off infection, according to a team of U.S. Army scientists and ...

GOMA, Congo (AP) — Congo's authorities announced earlier this week a new Ebola outbreak, which has killed more than a dozen people in a southern province. Samples analyzed at the National Institute ...

Unless you've been living under a rock this month, you've undoubtedly heard about a massive outbreak of the Ebola virus in western Africa. The virus is poorly understood, exceedingly rare and, most ...

The availability of an effective vaccine against Ebola and the recent confirmation of two effective treatments do not negate the importance of building trust and understanding in communities affected ...

New research led by scientists at La Jolla Institute for Immunology (LJI) reveals the workings of a human antibody called mAb 3A6, which may prove to be an important component for Ebola virus ...

DAKAR, Senegal — A new Ebola outbreak in Congo is suspected of causing 15 deaths among 28 people with symptoms, the health ministry in the central African country said Thursday. It’s the 16th outbreak ...