Ebola Is Now br a Curable Disease.br The World Health Organization (WHO) br and the National Institutes of Health br announced two new treatments that br can increase survival of the deadly disease.br Today’s news puts us one more step to saving more lives, Mike Ryan, WHO Director of Health Emergencies, br via 'Wired'.br The new treatments saw death rates br drop to 11 and 6, compared to 24 br and 33 of previous treatments.br Since last November, patients have br in the Democratic Republic of Congo br have been receiving the experimental br treatments at four treatment centers.br The country has been experiencing br a year-long outbreak of Ebola, the br second-largest that has been recorded.br More than 2,800 br people have been infectedbr leading to 1,794 deaths.