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 ...

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

In her new book 'A History of the World in Six Plagues,' Edna Bonhomme describes a 2014 epidemic that decimated a neighborhood — possibly foreshadowing what's to come.

Tanzania declares the end of the Marburg virus outbreak, but Africa continues to battle rising health crises, including ...

This week marks a somber anniversary: five years since New York shut down as a deadly virus was ravaging the state, the ...

DAR ES SALAAM, March 13 (Xinhua) -- Tanzanian health authorities on Thursday declared the end of the country's second Marburg virus disease (MVD) outbreak after recording no new cases for 42 days ...

Symptoms can appear suddenly and include a fever, chills, severe headache, cough, muscle or joint pain. A new rule has been ...

No new cases reported in 42 days following death of last confirmed case on Jan. 28, according to WHO - Anadolu Ajansı ...

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The Ministry of Health has suspended community burials in the Rwenzori sub-region, mandating that all deceased individuals undergo Ebola testing before burial. Additionally, school visitations have ...

President John F. Kennedy created USAID to encourage democratic values worldwide, helping other nations achieve freedom, health, and prosperity.

The foreign aid program has been one of the country's best defenses against emerging infectious diseases. Without it, we are ...