The United States is “actively engaged” in efforts to find therapies for the Bundibugyo strain of the Ebola virus outbreak that has resulted in 160 suspected deaths out of 670 suspected cases in the Democratic Republic of Congo, a U.S. CDC official said on Friday.[#item_full_content]
Acting NIH Infectious Disease Chief Steps Down
The acting director of the U.S. NIH’s infectious disease institute has stepped down, two Democratic senators said on Thursday during a Senate hearing, even as