Ebola vaccine shown to be ‘highly protective’ against deadly virus in major trial; Mystery of the spike in deaths between Christmas and New Year’s gets curiouser and curiouser; CDC sends $184 million in Zika funding to states as Texas reports new case; Medical detectives raced to save a man from a rare, ‘universally lethal’ disease; Anesthesia may harm the brains of children under 3, FDA warns;     Ebola vaccine shown to be ‘highly protective’ against deadly virus in major trial The Ebola vaccine trial involved nearly 12,000 people in Guinea, according to a study published in the Lancet. By Ariana Eunjung Cha  •  Read more » ADVERTISEMENT   Mystery of the spike in deaths between Christmas and New Year’s gets curiouser and curiouser It turns out it isn't the cold that's responsible for the deaths. So what is? By Ariana Eunjung Cha  •  Read more »   CDC sends $184 million in Zika funding to states as Texas reports new case The money is intended to help areas of the U.S. facing the greatest threat from Zika. By Lena H. Sun  •  Read more »   Medical detectives raced to save a man from a rare, ‘universally lethal’ disease Within hours of diagnosis, a medicine stockpiled only at the CDC was flown to Baltimore to treat African sleeping sickness. By Lena H. Sun  •  Read more »   Anesthesia may harm the brains of children under 3, FDA warns The Food and Drug Administration directed manufacturers of anesthetics and sedation drugs to add warnings to their labels about the potential negative effects. By Laurie McGinley  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Recommended for you   Lean & Fit Fitness and wellness trends in your inbox weekly. Sign Up »         Share To Your Health:       Twitter      Facebook Trouble reading? Click here to view in your browser. You received this email because you signed up for To Your Health. For additional free newsletters or to manage your newsletters, click here. We respect your privacy. If you believe that this email has been sent to you in error or you no longer wish to receive email from The Washington Post, click here. Contact us for help. ©2016 The Washington Post, 1301 K St NW, Washington DC 20071