DR Congo confirms first Ebola cases (Update)
The Democratic Republic of Congo on Sunday confirmed its two first cases of Ebola this year, but claimed they were unrelated to the epidemic raging in four countries of West Africa.
Aug 24, 2014
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Study suggests repurposing anti-depressant medication to target medulloblastoma
An international research team reports in Nature Medicine a novel molecular pathway that causes an aggressive form of medulloblastoma, and suggests repurposing an anti-depressant medication to target the new pathway may help ...
Aug 24, 2014
UN health agency announces first staff Ebola infection
The World Health Organization on Sunday announced the first Ebola infection among its experts, describing the infected person as an epidemiologist who had been deployed to Sierra Leone.
Aug 24, 2014
Briton with Ebola arrives in London hospital (Update)
A British nurse who contracted the Ebola virus in Sierra Leone arrived at a London hospital on Sunday, the ministry of defence said.
Aug 24, 2014
UN vows central role in fighting 'exceptional' Ebola epidemic
The United Nations vowed Saturday to play a "strong role" in helping Liberia and its neighbours fight a deadly outbreak of Ebola in west Africa, which it said could take months to bring it under control.
Aug 24, 2014
