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Post-Exposure Prophylaxis with a monoclonal antibody cocktail Following Bundibugyo Ebolavirus Exposure in Adults and Children

Nature Medicine, Published online: 24 August 2026; doi:10.1038/s41591-026-04664-4 In a case series of an adult and four children with high- to intermediate-risk exposure to Bundibugyo ebolavirus, emergency use post-exposure prophylaxis monoclonal antibody cocktail (MBP134) treatment was well tolerated with no evidence of Bundibugyo virus disease, supporting future evaluation of MBP134 as a…

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Biological control of dengue epidemic in Sri Lanka

By Professor M. W. Amarasiri de silva The dengue hotspot pattern observed in Sri Lanka in 2025 reflects several interconnected realities shaped by urbanisation, climate, and human mobility.

  • Sri Lanka experienced a dengue epidemic in 2025.
  • Colombo was the strongest hotspot due to urbanization and climate.
  • Biological control methods offer new dengue control possibilities.

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