• Health
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • August 14th, 2014
This Is How the Ebola Virus Disables the Body's Immune Response

This Is How the Ebola Virus Disables the Body's Immune Response

The virus produces a protein that stops the immune system from attacking it

  • Health
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • August 13th, 2014
WHO Approves Use of Experimental Treatment Against Ebola Virus Disease

WHO Approves Use of Experimental Treatment Against Ebola Virus Disease

The ongoing Ebola outbreak in West Africa is the largest ever recorded in history

Twitter Account for Yahoo News Gets Hacked, Sends Tweet About Ebola Outbreak

Twitter Account for Yahoo News Gets Hacked, Sends Tweet About Ebola Outbreak

Yahoo may have to keep a better eye on its social media accounts

The Ebola Virus Is Actually a Pretty Cool Little Fellow

The Ebola Virus Is Actually a Pretty Cool Little Fellow

Strictly scientifically speaking, the Ebola virus is well worthy of our admiration

  • Health
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • August 8th, 2014
West Africa's Ebola Outbreak Is an “Extraordinary Event,” the Largest to Date

West Africa's Ebola Outbreak Is an “Extraordinary Event,” the Largest to Date

The Ebola outbreak is a threat to international public health, specialists with WHO warn

Whoopi Goldberg Puts Donald Trump on Blast for “Idiotic” Ebola Comments – Video

Whoopi Goldberg Puts Donald Trump on Blast for “Idiotic” Ebola Comments – Video

“I don’t really know how to respond to it in a polite way,” she says on The View

Donald Trump Wants the 2 American Ebola Patients Barred from the US

Donald Trump Wants the 2 American Ebola Patients Barred from the US

“Stupid politicians” are bringing the plague to the US, real estate mogul says on Twitter

New Ebola Drug to Enter Clinical Trials in 2015

New Ebola Drug to Enter Clinical Trials in 2015

The compound would be the first to treat this fatal disease

New Vaccine Annihilates Ebolavirus

New Vaccine Annihilates Ebolavirus

The chemical only works against a particular ebolavirus species

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • June 24th, 2009
Ebola Virus Infections Stopped in the Lab

Ebola Virus Infections Stopped in the Lab

The viral agent does not spread in certain cultures

Marburg Virus Back in Europe

Marburg Virus Back in Europe

Marburg disease claims its first victim in Europe, 40 years after it was first discovered

The Source of Ebola-Like Viruses: Bats

The Source of Ebola-Like Viruses: Bats

More specifically, Egyptian fruit bats

 
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