Tracking Ebola in the Congo Jungle | Virology News | Scoop.it

NIAID scientists and their collaborators travel to a remote village in the Republic of the Congo to search for Ebola

and other emerging viruses.

Vaccination has been successful at controlling many of the world’s diseases. However, there are many emerging viral diseases for which no licensed (US or EU) vaccine exists. Here I’ve selected 10 emerging or re-emerging viruses which I think are especially important due to their incidence, prevalence, morbidity, mortality and suitability of current treatment...

 

Ebola virus graphic courtesy of Russell Kightely Media