Ebola Vaccine Appears Safe, EffectiveApril 3, 2015 |
Two experimental trials bode well for gaining control of the hemorrhagic viral disease
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The Liberian government recommended on Saturday that survivors of Ebola practice safe sex indefinitely, until more information can be collected on the length of time the virus might remain present in body fluids including semen
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Liberia–U.S. partnership planning Phase 3 trial and study of Ebola survivors
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WHO unwilling to assume responsibility for robust Ebola reponse, and governments of Guinea and Sierra Leone contributed to loss of life, according to Médecins Sans Frontières report
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Ebola, Thief of Rituals, Leaves No Graves to DecorateMarch 13, 2015 |
Finda Fallah sat in her tiny one-bedroom apartment, boiling up rice and leftovers with one of the few children in her family still alive. It was the night before Decoration Day, one of the nation’s most important public holidays, when Liberians clean, paint and decorate the graves of their relatives to honor lost loved ones
Quick ReadImproving health systems in three Ebola-hit African countries would have cost a third of relief effort there, says new Save the Children report
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Nurse Treated For Ebola To Sue Texas HospitalMarch 2, 2015 |
Pham tells the paper in an interview published Saturday that she will file a lawsuit Monday in Dallas County against Texas Health Resources, the parent company of the Dallas hospital where she worked. She says the hospital lacked proper training and proper equipment
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Fatality Rate Is Falling in West African Ebola ClinicsFebruary 27, 2015 |
As the Ebola epidemic in West Africa wanes, physicians from Doctors Without Borders are confronting a mystery: More of their patients are surviving. They do not know why. “The reasons are really unclear,” said Dr. Gilles van Cutsem, who helped run the agency’s response in Liberia and gave a presentation describing its experience at an AIDS conference here
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