Even though we are still not sure how to cure this deadly virus, I think we are making progress and close to finding the cure.
"She has received two main treatments in her battle against Ebola, for which there is still no vaccine. The first was an IV drip with the antibodies of an Ebola survivor -- a Catholic nun who survived the disease in West Africa. And Romero also received an experimental anti-viral drug, favipiravir, Enjuanes said." (CNN)
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Even though we are still not sure how to cure this deadly virus, I think we are making progress and close to finding the cure.
"She has received two main treatments in her battle against Ebola, for which there is still no vaccine. The first was an IV drip with the antibodies of an Ebola survivor -- a Catholic nun who survived the disease in West Africa. And Romero also received an experimental anti-viral drug, favipiravir, Enjuanes said." (CNN)
http://www.cnn.com/2014/10/19/health/ebola-crisis/index.html