December 29, 2016 Spanish nurse infected with Ebola showing signs of hope, officials say Spanish health authorities said on Sunday there were signs of hope for a nurse infected with Ebola in Madrid as the levels of the virus in her body were diminishing, though they also said she remained in a serious condition.
December 23, 2016 Guinea trial shows 'historic' success for Ebola vaccine A vaccine developed by Merck is the first shown to be highly effective in preventing human infection with Ebola, according to final results from a clinical trial.
December 23, 2016 Final test results confirm experimental Ebola vaccine highly effective Final test results confirm an experimental Ebola vaccine is highly effective, a major milestone that could help prevent the spread of outbreaks like the one that killed thousands in West Africa.
November 16, 2016 You could have Ebola and not even know it Ebola doesn't always show itself through fever, vomiting, and diarrhea.
November 10, 2016 Torn lab suit used in Canada Ebola experiment faces review The Canadian government will review the use of a suit used to shield laboratory workers from the Ebola virus after an employee found a tear following an experiment, the lab's director said on Wednesday.
November 8, 2016 Canadian lab worker possibly exposed to Ebola from pigs An employee in a high-level Canadian laboratory may have been accidentally exposed to the Ebola virus on Monday after working with pigs who were infected with the virus as part of an experiment, government officials said on Tuesday.
November 7, 2016 Ebola-hit children in Sierra Leone go hungry amid food shortages, charity reports Thousands of Ebola orphans, teenage mothers and children in charge of households in Sierra Leone are struggling to feed themselves and their families amid widespread food shortages in the West African nation, a British charity said on Monday.
November 3, 2016 Ebola adapted to target humans during 2014 outbreak, study finds Before the 2014 outbreak in West Africa, Ebola was long thought to be a virus that primarily impacted bats.
October 25, 2016 Texas hospital reaches settlement with nurse infected with Ebola A nurse who contracted the Ebola virus while treating the first person diagnosed with the deadly disease in the United States has reached a settlement with the Dallas hospital where she was in a team caring for the man, a statement on Monday said.
October 14, 2016 Promising Ebola drug ZMapp: The real lessons of an inconclusive study In the midst of the 2014 Ebola outbreak, a drug called ZMapp was one of the most promising treatments for the disease.