As the US deals with three cases of Ebola and what seems like a growing list of people who might have been exposed it, it is important to know what the virus is capable of. Ebola-infected nurse Amber ...

IBM Research investigators are sharing open-source computational models to help governments and humanitarian agencies fine-tune intervention measures for Ebola outbreaks. During the Ebola epidemic in ...

Ebola virus causes serious infections in humans and in fatal cases, damage and dysfunction of the liver is often present, suggesting that the liver plays a decisive role in disease outcome. Although ...

Capt. Shawn Palmer, a biochemist with the 1st Area Medical Laboratory, breaks down a biological safety level three glove box at the Ebola testing laboratory in Zwedru, Liberia, Feb. 9, 2015. (Army ...

Both Mukpo, a 33-year-old freelance journalist, and Dr. Rick Sacra, a 52-year-old medical missionary treated in Omaha last month, contracted the Ebola virus while working in Monrovia, Liberia. Caring ...

The combination of two chemotherapy drugs effectively inhibited both dengue and Ebola virus in mice, though the two viruses are distinctly different from one another, according to a new study ...

The Ebola virus devastated west Africa in 2014, claiming over 11,000 lives in Sierra Leone, Liberia and Guinea. It was the largest Ebola outbreak since the virus had first been discovered in the ...

An outbreak of Ebola disease in Uganda is a result of Sudan virus, the World Health Organization (WHO) has confirmed. Samples from a patient in the Mubende district of central Uganda tested positive ...