Democratic Republic of Congo outbreak declared public health emergency by WHO ...

While the experiment may spark fears of another lab leak, the researchers say their goal was to find the right animal models ...

Lassa virus kills about 1% of those who catch it, but if caught early enough, antiviral drugs can prevent serious illness.

A warning has been issued after tourist struck with Lassa fever in Paris, France. The news comes as Nigeria deals with the ...

A new case of the Ebola-like Lassa virus, which causes many of the same symptoms including bleeding from the nose and eyes, ...

After the devastation of the COVID-19 pandemic, the World Health Organization and leaders worldwide vowed to do better next ...

Researchers at Hebei Medical University in China have used a protein that is found in Ebola alongside a contagious disease in hamsters that wiped out the rodents ...

The new Chinese patent for opaganib as a therapy for inhibition of single-stranded RNA virus replication (notably Ebola ...

One of the world's top health officials visits an area hit by the disease ...

A CASE of Lassa fever has been reported in the Paris region. The patient, a soldier who had recently returned from abroad, is now being treated at the Bégin military hospital in Saint-Mandé, ...

With two endorsed and prophylactic vaccines against Zaire ebolavirus (referred to hereafter as EBOV), the number of individuals vaccinated against EBOV worldwide is estimated to range between 500 000 ...

Scientists in China created a mutant Ebola virus in a lab that killed hamsters to "avoid biosafety rules". Researchers at ...