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Uganda's Ebola Fight Goes to Communities
Uganda's Ministry of Health together with its partners, the World Health Organization (WHO) Country Office and, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), have in recent weeks ...
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Ebola could be cured with a pill, an experiment on monkeys shows
According to a new study, an experiment on monkeys has shown that Ebola can be cured with just a pill. First discovered in ...
A Pill for Ebola? New Drug Shows Up to 100% Survival in Monkeys
New research this month shows that the experimental antiviral obeldesivir prevented up to 100% of deaths in monkeys infected ...
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From Marburg to Mpox: Why public awareness is key in fighting plagues
However, on Thursday last week, Minister for Health, Jenista Mhagma, announced that Tanzania is now free from Marburg virus ...
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Pill That Cures Ebola In Monkeys Ignites Hopes For A Human Treatment
As well as protecting the monkeys from death, the treatment also evoked an immune response. Senior author Dr Thomas Geisbert ...
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Ebola cases in Uganda rise to 14 as new cluster emerges
Scientists suspect the first person infected with Ebola in an outbreak acquired the virus through contact with an infected animal or eating its raw meat. Ugandan officials are still investigating ...
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UK alert after discovery of case of Ebola-like disease that causes bleeding and can kill
People usually become infected with Lassa virus through exposure to food or household items contaminated with urine or faeces of infected rats – present in some West African countries where the ...
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Ebola cases in Uganda rise to 14 as new cluster emerges, posing a challenge to health workers
Scientists suspect the first person infected with Ebola in an outbreak acquired the virus through contact with an infected animal or eating its raw meat. Ugandan officials are still investigating ...