Ebola virus disease - World Health Organization (WHO)
WEBApr 20, 2023 · Ebola virus disease (EVD or Ebola) is a rare but severe illness in humans. It is often fatal. People get infected with Ebola by touching: infected animals when preparing, cooking or eating them ; body fluids of an infected person such as …
Ebola vaccine dramatically reduces deaths even if it's given after ...
WEBFeb 15, 2024 · Ebola is one of the most feared infectious diseases, with more than half of those infected dying. A vaccine has now been shown to cut that mortality rate in half.
First FDA-approved vaccine for the prevention of Ebola virus disease ...
WEBThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced today the approval of Ervebo, the first FDA-approved vaccine for the prevention of Ebola virus disease (EVD), caused by Zaire ebolavirus in...
WHO makes new recommendations for Ebola treatments, calls for …
WEBAug 19, 2022 · The World Health Organization (WHO) has published its first guideline for Ebola virus disease therapeutics, with new strong recommendations for the use of two monoclonal antibodies. WHO calls on the global community to increase access to these lifesaving medicines.
FDA Approves First Treatment for Ebola Virus | FDA - U.S. Food …
WEBOct 15, 2020 · Today, the FDA approved Inmazeb, a mixture of three monoclonal antibodies, as the first FDA-approved treatment for Zaire ebolavirus (Ebola virus) infection in adult and pediatric patients.
Ebola virus - Latest research and news - Nature
WEBAug 21, 2024 · Ebola virus is an infectious agent and one of the viruses that can cause haemorraghic fever, a severe infectious disease characterized by high fever and bleeding, in humans and some monkeys....
Ebola News - ScienceDaily
WEBDec 14, 2022 · Ebola News -- ScienceDaily. September 22, 2024. Paving the Way for Antivirals Against Ebola Virus and Its Deadly Relatives. Sep. 17, 2024 — Scientists share detailed, complete images of a...
Randomized Trial of Vaccines for Zaire Ebola Virus Disease
WEBDec 14, 2022 · Two randomized, placebo-controlled trials — one involving adults and one involving children — evaluated the safety and immune responses of three vaccine regimens against Ebola virus disease...
Ebola virus - BBC News
WEB24 Nov 2022. Ebola shuts schools early for Christmas in Uganda. Schools nationwide are closing two weeks before the end of term as Uganda battles a deadly virus. Africa. 18 Nov 2022. Hospital...
Resurgence of Ebola virus in 2021 in Guinea suggests a new
WEBSep 15, 2021 · Seven years after the declaration of the first epidemic of Ebola virus disease in Guinea, the country faced a new outbreak—between 14 February and 19 June 2021—near the epicentre of the ...