The Hemorrhagic Fever: Ebola and Other Viruses

Abstract

Presently, Ebola epidemic in West Africa emphasizes an immediate need to update management guidelines of viral hemorrhagic fever and develop new vaccines and treatments. Already, there are reports of an experimental monoclonal antibody being prepared and administered in two American healthcare workers who recently acquired Ebola virus infection in Liberia.1 The World Health Organization (WHO) is closely monitoring the evolving Ebola outbreak in Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra Leone and has now declared public health emergency…