Ebola
‘Superspreaders’ Are Responsible For The 2014 Ebola Outbreak, Study Says
New research suggests only a small number of people known as 'superspreaders' are responsible for nearly two-thirds of Ebola cases during the 2014 outbreak in West Africa. 
Ebola Symptoms Update: Why Some People Infected With The Virus Don’t Show Signs Of Illness
New research suggests it's possible to contract the Ebola virus, known for its high death toll and gruesome symptoms, and never know it. 
3 Diseases And Viruses That Could Be Cured Sooner Than We Think: New Advances Expected In 2017
These three diseases may be cured sooner than we think. 
Ebola Update: How The Virus Disables The Body’s Immune System
Researchers get a more complete look at how the Ebola virus so efficiently disables a host's immune system. 
Why Some People Are Immune To HIV, Ebola, And Other Diseases
Why are some individuals naturally immune to certain diseases, such as HIV and Ebola, despite frequent exposures? 
Guinea Declared Free Of Active Ebola Transmission: WHO
Guinea has reached the end of active Ebola virus transmission, the World Health Organization said on Wednesday, the second such declaration from the country at the epicenter of the world's worst outbreak of the disease. 
Disease Evolution: How New Illnesses Emerge When We Change How We Live
The world’s scientific community is focused on how to improve detection and responses to emerging diseases such as Zika virus and Ebola. So what can we learn from the most recent large-scale outbreaks? 
World Bank Launches $500M Insurance Fund To Fight Pandemics
World Bank President Jim Yong Kim said the Ebola crisis was "a wake-up call to the world." 
Ebola And Sexual Transmission: Virus Spread By ‘Unconventional Routes’ Like Semen And Breast Milk Toward End Of Epidemic
Researchers used genome sequencing to examine how Ebola spread toward the end of the epidemic. 
IBM Designs Macromolecule 'Like Honey' To Prevent Viral Infections, Like Zika And Ebola, From Spreading
A new macromolecule is designed to fight off an array of deadly viral infections, including the Zika virus, Ebola, and dengue fever.
