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Scientists Make Gains on 'Universal' Ebola Medicine
By Christopher Wanjek published
Scientists have created a treatment that they say can fight the two deadliest strains of Ebola.
Ebola Fight: Survivors' Blood Doesn’t Help, But Malaria Drug Might
By Agata Blaszczak-Boxe published
Two new studies of potential treatments for Ebola highlight the need find ways to prevent the deadly viral disease.
Liberia Suffers New Ebola Death, Despite Being 'Ebola-Free'
By Sara G. Miller published
The death of a Liberian teen from Ebola raises a lot of questions.
How Ebola Spread: Map Could Aid Outbreak Responses
By Agata Blaszczak-Boxe published
A new map reveals the path the Ebola virus took as the deadly virus spread across Sierra Leone.
Woman in Africa Survives Double Whammy of Ebola, Stroke
By Laura Geggel published
A middle-age woman in Africa who became infected with Ebola suffered a stroke during her bout with the virus but managed to survive both maladies, according to a new report of her case.
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