Although outbreaks of Ebola virus are rare, the disease is severe and often fatal, with few treatment options. Rather than ...

Sir David Nabarro, who has died of a heart attack aged 75, was a British physician who led the world’s response to some of ...

Dr. Phil Smith, who opened the Nebraska Biocontainment Unit and treated patients with Ebola there in 2014, also is remembered as a mentor, leader and dedicated husband and father. He ...

Dr. Phil Smith created a legacy of groundbreaking care at UNMC. The university’s president called him “a true innovator who ...

In a bid to enhance early detection and raise awareness about zoonotic diseases, nearly 400 forest and zoo staff members in Maharashtra have been shortlisted ...

Island Pharmaceuticals hopes the US FDA will approve its acquired asset Galidesivir on the back of animal testing alone.

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The Duke of Gloucester has visited the University of Oxford to tour two of its leading medical research centres. Prince ...

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Chikungunya virus disease, a debilitating mosquito-borne (Aedes spp) illness caused by an alphavirus, chikungunya virus, is usually endemic in regions with tropical climates.1 Since the beginning of ...

Dr. David Nabarro, a British physician who led the U.N. response to some of the biggest health crises in recent years, ...