Guest Editorial Two virus newsmakers, Ebola in 2014 and measles in 2015, both appear to be on the wane. Ebola is notably having a drop in its fatality rate, and there is no apparent explanation. Physicians who work for the international medical group Doctors Without Borders have observed that a higher percentage of treated patients are surviving Ebola – 50% instead of a 40% survival seen in 2014. Although there is a greater organization administering hydration and other noncurative measures, workers do not believe that this explains the improved [...]

The Ebola Virus is one type from the Filoviridae family. These are usually threadlike, 1,000 to 14,000 nanometers long and 60 to 80 nanometers wide in diameter. After the pandemic is before the pandemic. And thus after Bird Flu, SARS, Swine Flu and EHEC (Enterohaemorrhagic Escherichia coli) we are currently flooded with a new wave of scaremongering by the media: Ebola. Allegedly, in this case it concerns a deadly virus illness against which even our progressive school medicine has still found no remedy. Consequently it says, the [...]

Wednesday, 26 November 2014 Dear Colleagues, Friends and Supporters of OIRF, A delay in receipt of one of the Director articles this Issue, freed me to look at another translation for our November issue. And, what more current or more frightening a topic is there than Ebola? The current outbreak in Africa that has already begun to migrate to U.S. soil presents us – as biological medicine practitioners – with interesting but yet challenging possibilities. First, here is the link to see information and comments from the National Center [...]