ZMapp
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University of Manitoba cuts ties with Ebola researcher amid RCMP investigationThe University of Manitoba has cut ties with a prominent medical researcher, pending an RCMP investigation.PoliticsJul 16, 2019
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Congo approves four experimental Ebola treatments to battle outbreakCongo’s health ministry has approved four experimental Ebola treatments, including the Canadian-developed ZMapp, for use in fighting the latest virus outbreak.HealthAug 22, 2018
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Lead Ebola scientist Gary Kobinger leaving national lab in WinnipegThe scientist who led the work to develop the Ebola drug ZMapp is going to leave the National Microbiology Laboratory in Winnipeg.HealthAug 24, 2015
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Trials of ZMapp, Ebola vaccines start soonClinical trials designed to show whether two Ebola vaccines and the Ebola therapy ZMapp actually work will begin within the next two to three weeks.HealthJan 23, 2015
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Nurse in Spain is 1st Ebola infection outside West AfricaA Spanish nurse who treated a missionary for the disease at a Madrid hospital has tested positive for the disease, according to a Spanish health official.HealthOct 6, 2014
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Canada’s lab an unlikely Ebola powerhouseCanada has made enormous contributions to the scientific efforts to prevent or contain Ebola. And the fact that it comes from Winnipeg comes down to a few good men.CanadaSep 22, 2014
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Johnson & Johnson gets green light to fast track Ebola vaccine testingAs the Ebola outbreak rages on in West Africa, scientists received the go-ahead to fast-track testing on another potential vaccine for the deadly disease.HealthSep 4, 2014
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U.S. Ebola survivor says he’s ‘very close’ to the latest doctor diagnosedA U.S. doctor who survived after contracting Ebola in Liberia is "very close" to the doctor most recently diagnosed with the disease and has spent time in "tearful prayer" for him.HealthSep 2, 2014
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Liberian doctor who got experimental Ebola drug diesLiberian information minister says doctor who got experimental Ebola drug has died.HealthAug 25, 2014
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BC-made Marburg drug works after symptoms start; good sign for Ebola drugAn experimental drug for the Marburg virus appears to be able to beat back the often fatal infection even when given several days after exposure.CanadaAug 20, 2014
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