Italian Ebola Patient released from hospital in Rome
Italy’s only Ebola patient was released from the hospital on Friday more than a month after being flown to Rome from Sierra Leone (read more)
Aethlon announces approval of revolutionary Ebola treatment
Aethlon Medical, Inc. announced that the FDA has approved a clinical protocol to treat Ebola with the Aethlon Hemopurifier® (read more)
Sierra Leone’s President calls for week of Prayer and Fasting over Ebola
In a New Year’s Day broadcast, Koroma said the seven days of prayers and fasting would begin immediately (read more)
Liberia lifts curfew for New Year’s Eve
Liberia has lifted a curfew imposed to curb Ebola in an effort to let church-goers attend New Year’s Eve services (read more)
Ebola crisis back in focus as UK case confirmed
The Ebola epidemic made headlines again on Tuesday after the U.K. announced its 1st case of the deadly virus (read more)
Process at Britain’s airports to be reviewed after Doc says ‘inadequately prepared’
Ebola in UK: Doc who flew home with sick nurse sounds alarm over ‘disorganised’ UK screening (read more)
Scientists trace Ebola Outbreak to a 2 year old boy
How Ebola started: ‘A two-year-old boy playing in a tree with bats’ (read more)
Scottish Ebola Nurse transferred to London hospital
Nurse was first person to be diagnosed with virus in UK after flying from Sierra Leone to Glasgow via Heathrow (read more)
CDC: Lab tech may have been exposed to Ebola
Experts say “We can’t afford these mistakes” (read more)
Human Genome May Provide Clues into the Ebola Virus
Using the Power of Computers to Harness the Human Genome to Find Clues About the Virus (read more)
53 Approved Drugs Identified that May Block Ebola Infection
Compounds May Keep Virus from Entering Cells; May Accelerate Drug Development (read more)
Untested Ebola drug given to patients in Sierra Leone causes UK walkout
Use of amiodarone heart drug at Lakka Centre in Freetown deemed ‘reckless’ by scientist as 14 medical staff withdraw over safety fears (read more)
Could Christmas Worsen Ebola’s Spread?
Christmas is coming. Around the world, people who celebrate the end of the year holidays are taking time off and heading home to see friends and relatives (read more)
New ‘Bourbon Virus’ Blamed for Kansas Man’s Death
A new tick-borne virus has been discovered in Kansas dubbed the Bourbon Virus (read more)
Ebola-Stricken Families to Receive Cash Payments
In 2015, the three Ebola-affected countries will start offering cash payments for families hit by Ebola (read more)
World Health Organization say recorded Ebola deaths top 7,000
The worst Ebola outbreak on record has now killed more than 7,000 people, with many of the latest deaths reported in Sierra Leone (read more)
Officials threaten arrest over unsafe Ebola burial practices
With Ebola having killed more than 2,000 people in Sierra Leone, officials said they are resorting to increasingly desperate measures to clamp down on traditional burials (read more)
Chikungunya: Another infectious disease the world is ignoring
A disease that’s been carefully watched and studied for years is suddenly infecting an unprecedented number of people (read more)
Over 1,000 Americans infected with Plague in the last 100 years
People may think of the plague as a disease from centuries past, but more than 1,000 people in the United States have become infected with plague in the last 100 years (read more)
UN chief urges respect for Ebola health rules
UN Secretary, on a visit to Ebola-hit states in West Africa on Friday, urged their people to set aside traditional practices so as to help end an epidemic that has killed nearly 7,000 people (read more)
GSK Ebola vaccine trial moving to wider phase in February
Trials of an experimental Ebola vaccine are likely to move to a second phase in February, later than previously suggested (read more)
Critically ill Doctor cured by experimental Ebola drug
A prototype anti-Ebola drug has helped a critically ill doctor from Sierra Leone, according to the latest study (read more)
Good News: Mali has not had a case of Ebola for three weeks
Mali has not had a case of Ebola for three weeks, completing one of the two incubation periods the country needs to be declared free of the virus (read more)
2 Ebola Patients = 3,000 pounds of medical waste
The lessons of Ebola (read more)
