Why Treating Ebola With An Experimental Serum Might Help

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Last week we learned that two Americans working in Liberia for a medical charity, Samaritan’s Purse, were among those who had contracted Ebola. When their symptoms took a turn for the worse, the organization announced that the two were going to get experimental treatments. One was going to get a blood transfusion from a 14-year-old boy who recovered from the disease, the organization said; the other was to get an “experimental serum.” What’s that?

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