The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo does not yet merit being labelled an emergency of international concern, the World Health Organization (WHO) said Friday. It was the view of the committee that the conditions for a Public Health Emergency of International Concern have not currently been met, WHO said in a statement after ...
The experimental Ebola vaccine dubbed rVSV-ZEBOV has shown promising signs that it can contain the spread of the prolific killer virus. With a new Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo triggering fears of a regional threat, the vaccine is about to face its toughest test. The single-dose injection -- developed by pharma company Me ...
Super Rugby's controversial axing of three teams has left the southern hemisphere league much stronger and more competitive, Western Stormers coach Robbie Fleck said on Friday. Fleck refused to comment on speculation that other South African teams would follow the Cheetahs and Southern Kings, both cut last year, to Europe's PRO14. But he said ...
A southern white rhino at a California zoo has been impregnated through artificial insemination, researchers announced on Thursday, in what could prove a major step in saving a nearly extinct close relative. The rhino called Victoria was inseminated in March at the San Diego Zoo and the embryo will continue developing for about 14 months, meanin ...
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