A newly developed blood test can diagnose Ebola infection within minutes, according to a new research.
With the slowing down of recent Ebola infects in Guinea and Sierra Leone, the chances of testing experimental Ebola vaccines are slim to none.
North Korean leader Kim Jung Un claims that they have developed a new miracle drug that can cure MERS, AIDS, Ebola, SARS and many more.
According to the CDC, chikungunya, a mosquito-borne disease, might be just as bad as Ebola. Learn five effective ways on how to protect yourself against mosquitos.
Imagine yourself completely contained; isolated and breathing a limited amount of oxygen, all while some potentially infectious pathogens lie on-board with you. Well, while it might not be Pandora’s box or a strain of the Ebola virus, this scenario is a frighteningly real study for researchers on the International Space Station.
Rate of rise in cases significantly increased in August in Liberia and Guinea, around the time that a mass quarantine was put in place
With recent news of vampire-like parasitic plants and the West African outbreak of Ebola, it has become ever-apparent that disease and pestilence can take a serious toll on every species including humans. But have you given much thought to what could be threatening your morning cup of joe? Throughout most of Central America, in regions prime for coffee plantations, lies a fungus who also happens to love its morning brew. Thought to have originated in the coffee plantations of Africa, Hemileia vastatrix more commonly known as “roya” is a pestilent fungus known to cause disease in the species Coffea arabica—otherwise known as coffee.
As bodies continue to line the streets of countries in Africa’s western provinces, nations worldwide have begun to express their own concerns for the containment, treatment and possible ramifications of the 2014 Ebola outbreak.
