Scientists are trying to develop a more practical and affordable treatment for Ebola. According to a new study, an experiment on monkeys has shown that Ebola can be cured with just a pill.

As the number of Ebola cases declines, Chimerix is unable to recruit enough patients for its trial in Liberia testing the antiviral drug brincidofovir. Jef Akst was managing editor of The Scientist, ...

A petition has been launched urging the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to fast-track a new Ebola drug There is currently no cure or vaccine for the deadly disease But a clinical trial for ...

New cases of Ebola in West Africa have been dropping steadily since the peak of the crisis last fall, but details about human trials of the drugs designed to fight the crisis are still rolling in.

Although we're still a long way from a cure, here are four of the antiviral drugs scientists are looking at right now. One short-term solution could be an anti-Ebola drug called remdesivir.

A comprehensive FAQ section answers questions for common drugs, giving you a deeper understanding of how these medications work to alleviate Ebola Virus Disease symptoms.

More than 40 years after it was identified, the Ebola virus continues to defy drugs, treatment plans—and experts’ best efforts to solve its mysteries. Ebola vaccine has to be kept cold.

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Ebola has not been eradicated, however. This deadly virus, which causes severe hemorrhagic fever in humans and has a fatality rate of about 50%, is still at large and could thus still cause a ...

About 200 health experts will gather on Thursday in Geneva for a two-day conference to discuss all aspect of the use of experimental drugs that have not yet been tested on humans in anti-Ebola ...