Tag: Ebola

Soligenix, Inc. announced that its ongoing collaboration with the University of Hawai’i at Manoa (UHM) and Hawaii Biotech Inc. (HBI) ...

FEATURED POLICY + PREPAREDNESS Schumer Proposes $8.5 Billion in Emergency Coronavirus Funding Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today released ...

In 2014, a tiered network of facilities to manage patients with Ebola virus disease (EVD) was established in the United ...

The second-biggest Ebola outbreak in history, which has upended life in eastern Congo's North Kivu and Ituri provinces since August ...

Not everyone who catches Ebola dies of the hemorrhagic virus infection. Some people mount a robust immune defense and recover ...

Glioblastomas are relentless, hard-to-treat, and often lethal brain tumors. Yale scientists have enlisted a most unlikely ally in efforts to ...

A research team led by scientists at Vanderbilt University Medical Center has developed an antibody mixture that in animals is ...

To develop therapeutics to treat COVID-19, the disease caused by the newly emerging coronavirus SARS-CoV-2. The U.S. Department of Health ...

Army scientists working with partners from industry and academia have developed an experimental treatment that protects animals from Sudan virus, ...

As part of a recent training session, staff members at the Center for Disaster Medicine in Boston trained on a ...

Medical facilities, personnel and patients have continued to be the targets of violent attacks, with an increase in attacks and ...

OraSure and DiaSorin diagnostics received other classifications for use which removed them from EUA eligibility. The following is a summarized ...

At least 424 attacks on health care occurred in the DRC between January and November 2019. Numbers of reported incidents increased ...

We learned from the 2014–16 West Africa Ebola outbreaks that during the emergency, the future biosecurity implications of of sample ...

Monoclonal antibodies can mediate protection against Ebola virus (EBOV) infection through direct neutralization as well as through the recruitment of ...

When Ben C. Solomon, FRONTLINE’s filmmaker-in-residence, went to North Kivu province to document the Ebola outbreak, he was drawn to ...

Film actor Idris Elba and his wife were recently granted honorary citizenship in his late father’s homeland of Sierra Leone ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced today the approval of ERVEBO®, the first FDA-approved vaccine for the prevention of ...

In this USAID Podcast episode, Acting Assistant Administrator for the Bureau for Democracy, Conflict, and Humanitarian Assistance Admiral Tim Ziemer ...

There was alarm last week among experts when the first reports came through that a patient had died after catching ...