Ebola, your days as one of the world's scariest diseases may be numbered. A team of U.S. government researchers has shown that deadly Ebola hemorrhagic fever can be vanquished in monkeys by an ...

An experimental Ebola vaccine is now being tested in people, according to scientists who say the drug has shown promising results when it was tested on monkeys. The small clinical trial is using ...

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 29 -- A novel two-step vaccine protects macaque monkeys against the dreaded Ebola virus, which torments its victims with severe pain, fever and bleeding before killing them ...

Ebola has infected more than 3,000 people in Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Nigeria and Senegal, killing half of them, according to the World Health Organization. Senegal reported its first case ...

Both President Obama and his top infectious disease experts tried to calm Americans' fears about Ebola this week by saying the current outbreak cannot be transmitted through the air. But less than ...

Ebola Cured in Monkeys—Hope for Humans? A new drug successfully wiped out the deadly virus in monkeys, possibly bringing humans a step closer to a cure, scientists say. By Amitabh Avasthi.

A new Ebola vaccine that is designed to be inhaled works to protect monkeys from the virus's deadly effects, according to new research. The vaccine is now entering safety trials in a small number ...

Ebola virus infection can be detected in rhesus monkeys that survive the disease and no longer show symptoms, according to research published by Army scientists in today's online edition of the ...

The experimental drug pressed into emergency use in the West African Ebola epidemic cured a group of 18 monkeys of the deadly disease, including some who didn't receive the treatment until five ...

That might help buy time for the monkeys’ adaptive immune systems to develop T-cells and antibodies to target the Ebola virus, Marzi said. Understanding how the vaccine works could help make a ...

An experimental Ebola treatment -- produced in the leaves of specially engineered tobacco plants -- saved the lives of three monkeys who were already showing symptoms of the illness, according to ...