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February 24, 2018
Article
The monoclonal antibody therapy was used on a limited basis during the 2014 West Africa Ebola outbreak, despite not being marketed at the time.
October 12, 2017
The clinical trial yielded valuable information essential for the continued development of the 2 Ebola vaccine candidates.
May 12, 2017
The country last had an Ebola outbreak in 2014, is tracing patient contact.
March 14, 2017
Video
The kind of strategies Myron Cohen, MD and team used for STDs and the gonorrhea bacterial pathogen were applied to HIV.
March 04, 2017
Anthony S. Fauci, MD, Director, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), shared with MD Magazine what the main theme would be in his keynote address at the AAAAI 2017 meeting in Atlanta, GA: emerging and reemerging infections, a perpetual challenge.
December 23, 2016
An experimental vaccine is showing 100% effectiveness against the Ebola virus, according to results of a trial in Guinea published in The Lancet.
October 28, 2016
Mark Mulligan, MD explained that Zika needs better diagnostic tests, which he knows can take some time, but is hopeful something will come along in a reasonable time frame.
At IDWeek 2016, Mark Mulligan, MD, Hope Clinic at Emory Vaccine Center discussed his team's recent projects studying the natural history of Zika infection and their Zika vaccine trial.
October 27, 2016
Amesh Adalja, MD, UPMC Center for National Security and his colleagues study recent outbreaks and work on how to better prepare the country for outbreaks like this in the future.
September 07, 2016
How the 9/11 terrorist attacks encouraged the evolution of The One Health Initiative and what that means for the future of medicine.
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