SciShow: We Can Cure Ebola! (Mostly—Which is Better Than Rarely) | SciShow News

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Content of the Lesson: We’ve made a lot of progress recently in curing two deadly diseases that have been difficult to treat! Hosted by: Hank Green SciShow has a spinoff podcast! It's called SciShow Tangents. Check it out at http://www.scishowtangents.org ---------- Support SciShow by becoming a patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishow ---------- Huge thanks go to the following Patreon supporters for helping us keep SciShow free for everyone forever: Adam Brainard, Greg, Alex Hackman, Sam Lutfi, D.A. Noe, Piya Shedden, KatieMarie Magnone, Scott Satovsky Jr, Charles Southerland, Patrick D. Ashmore, charles george, Kevin Bealer, Chris Peters ---------- Looking for SciShow elsewhere on the internet? Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/scishow Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/scishow Tumblr: http://scishow.tumblr.com Instagram: http://instagram.com/thescishow ---------- Sources: Ebola https://www.who.int/health-topics/ebola/ https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT03719586 https://www.wired.com/story/ebola-is-now-curable-heres-how-the-new-treatments-work/?verso=true https://www.wired.com/story/an-ebola-vaccine-gets-its-first-real-world-test/ https://www.niaid.nih.gov/news-events/clinical-trial-investigational-ebola-treatments-begins-democratic-republic-congo https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589004219302287 https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1473309918303979 Tuberculosis https://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-approves-new-drug-treatment-resistant-forms-tuberculosis-affects-lungs https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/new-antibiotic-approved-for-drug-resistant-tuberculosis/2019/08/14/559d069a-bde6-11e9-9b73-fd3c65ef8f9c_story.html https://www.nytimes.com/2019/08/14/health/tuberculosis-xdr-tb-cure.html https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-019-02464-0 https://www.cdc.gov/tb/topic/drtb/default.htm https://www.wsj.com/articles/fda-approves-new-pill-for-drug-resistant-tb-11565822369 https://www.tballiance.org/news/pa-824-has-new-generic-name-pretomanid Images: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:GS-5734_structure.png https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Pretomanid.svg https://www.istockphoto.com/vector/doctor-giving-medical-prescription-gm954744994-260678468 https://www.istockphoto.com/vector/six-types-of-viruses-on-white-background-gm838082782-136418499 https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/ebola-virus-gm509721629-45986612 https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/secondary-tuberculosis-in-lungs-and-close-up-view-of-mycobacterium-tuberculosis-gm949160140-259112180 https://www.videoblocks.com/video/fireball-transition-1080p-seunpvjpgjdkmikul


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