Liver cancer is one of the world's deadliest cancers, and most cases are linked to chronic viral hepatitis. Yet scientists have lacked an animal model that faithfully recapitulates how the disease ...

Trial to generate foundational human safety and immunogenicity data, advancing a vaccine platform suited for rapid outbreak ...

New structural insights reveal a clever new use of antibodies to treat and possibly prevent infections by on the of the world ...

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During such emergencies, World Health Organization (WHO) and other development partners provide technical and operational support to the Government of Ghana across multiple response areas including ...

Efforts to reinforce health systems are gaining pace across Africa, with this week’s developments focused on emergency response capacity, disease treatment and maternal care. South Africa’s ...

Scientists at The Hormel Institute, University of Minnesota are pulling back the veil of the Marburg virus in hopes of deloping vaccines, effective treatments and prevention and response plans. The ...

The characteristics of the protein that allows Marburg virus to enter human cells so efficiently – 300 times more efficiently than Ebola – have been identified. University of Minnesota (MN, USA) ...

Marburg is lesser-known than its close cousin, Ebola, and remains confined so far to Africa. But its severity was apparent last year when an outbreak in Ethiopia killed nine of 14 people with ...

Since its first documentation in 1976 there have been over three dozen outbreaks of Ebola virus disease in Central and West Africa, the largest of which resulted in the death of over 11,000 people ...