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FDA approves Ebanga for the treatment of Ebola

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By News Desk  @bactiman63 Biotechnology company, Ridgeback Biotherapeutics, announced recently that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved EbangaTM for the treatment of Ebola. Ebanga...

Ebola: FDA approves Inmazeb, 1st treatment for the virus

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Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Inmazeb (atoltivimab, maftivimab, and odesivimab-ebgn), a mixture of three monoclonal antibodies, as the first FDA-approved treatment for Zaire ebolavirus (Ebola...

HHS supports development of investigational Ebola treatment

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An investigational treatment for Ebola virus disease will receive advanced development support from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness...

CDC Lab Research Shows Two Treatments Effective Against DRC Ebola Strain

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New research by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) shows two investigational Ebola treatments being used in the ongoing outbreak in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) are...

Ebola: Pathology, treating patients and the current outbreak

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Since August 2018, an Ebola Virus Disease outbreak has raged in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, their 10th outbreak and the 2nd largest ever. Earlier this week the disease spilled over into neighboring...

Ebola treatment, mAb114, safe in adults

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The investigational Ebola treatment mAb114 is safe, well-tolerated, and easy to administer, according to findings from an early-stage clinical trial published in The Lancet. Eighteen healthy adults...

Ebola drug: UTMB experimental treatment effective in single dose in animals

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There is a new medication that in one dose successfully protected nonhuman primates against a lethal infection of all strains of the deadly Ebola virus. The findings are now available in Cell Host &...

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DR Congo approves four new Ebola treatments to contain outbreak

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The Democratic Republic of Congo has approved the use of four experimental Ebola treatments to manage the ongoing outbreak in the east of the country. At least 59 people have died, with 102 cases diagnosed...

Experimental Ebola treatment in Phase 1 clinical trial

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A first-in-human trial evaluating an experimental treatment for Ebola virus disease has begun at the National Institutes of Health Clinical Center in Bethesda, Maryland. The Phase 1 clinical trial is...

Ebola: Innovative antibody delivery method could prevent and treat infection

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More than 11,000 people died during the Ebola outbreak in West Africa from 2013-16, demonstrating both the deadly nature of the virus and the limitations of the medication used to fight it. Now, University...