
Drug shows promise in treating often-fatal Ebola disease
The Ebola virus under a microscope. Photo by Nixx Photography via Shutterstock.com

The Ebola virus under a microscope. Photo by Nixx Photography via Shutterstock.com

Scientists in Israel and Germany show that an experimental vaccine offers long-term protection against the deadly disease.

Free eye surgeries, AIDS and malaria prevention, cancer screenings, equipment donations, public health education among the ways Israel helps.

30 countries taking part in ‘4th International Conference on Healthcare System Preparedness and Response to Emergencies & Disasters.’

Many countries use Beth-El Industries products to protect against deadly viruses as well as chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear threats.

‘I am proud that we helped Liberia become free of Ebola. It is a world interest to which the State of Israel is a partner’ – Knesset Speaker Yuli Edelstein.

The relief organization, IsraAid, arrives soon after a disaster and stays for as long as it takes to get the country back on its feet.
In addition to world’s largest per-capita pledge to the United Nations fund, Israel has sent medical clinics and specialists to West Africa to help curb the spread of this deadly disease.

An Israeli scientist has developed a promising antibody therapy that could one day cure ebola.

Israel’s Foreign Ministry unveils its latest tactic to help neighboring African continent fight the deadly viral epidemic.

African countries order clean-air inflatable field hospital tents from SYS Technologies.

After providing medical supplies and psychological support, Israel will send three mobile emergency Ebola treatment units to high-risk countries.

Volunteers turn to Snapp apps builder to create About Ebola information app in native African languages including Wolof, Jola, Krio and Swahili.

Doctors, medicines dispatched as part of international effort to prevent the spread of Ebola in African nations not yet affected.

Researchers in Israel are at the forefront of finding a cure for the deadly viral illness now grabbing headlines.