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Experimental drug for Ebola-like virus promising in ill monkeys

An experimental drug saved monkeys from a virus closely related to Ebola even after symptoms began, Texas researchers reported Wednesday.

Ebola death toll may underestimate magnitude of outbreak: WHO

There is evidence the numbers of dead and sickened by Ebola in West Africa may "vastly underestimate the magnitude of the outbreak, WHO said.

WHO gives nod to using experimental Ebola drugs in W. Africa

The Ebola outbreak is the world's largest and deadliest and the U.N. agency last week declared it an international health emergency.

Spanish priest with Ebola dies in Madrid hospital

A Spanish missionary priest being treated for Ebola died in a Madrid hospital amid a worldwide ethical debate over who should get an experimental Ebola drug.

Liberia awaits experimental drug ZMapp as global Ebola toll tops 1,000

There is currently no available cure or vaccine for Ebola, which the World Health Organisation has declared a global public health emergency.

Ebola epidemic: All you need to know about experimental drug ZMapp

An experimental Ebola drug has been used to treat two American aid workers and a Spanish missionary priest. Some questions and answers about the Ebola drug.

Liberia to get experimental Ebola drug, will give it to 2 sick doctors

Liberia announced on Monday that it would soon receive doses of an experimental Ebola drug and give it to two sick doctors.

Mass production of Ebola drug may take several months: US drugmaker

Mass production of an experimental drug given to two US aid workers with Ebola may take "several months", the US manufacturer said.