The Ebola virus devastated west Africa in 2014, claiming over 11,000 lives in Sierra Leone, Liberia and Guinea. It was the largest Ebola outbreak since the virus had first been discovered in the ...
LONDON (Reuters) - Drugmakers' plans to conduct vast clinical trials to test and hopefully validate the first Ebola vaccines have been thwarted by success in beating back the deadly epidemic in West ...
Two experimental Ebola vaccines produced significant immune responses among participants in a large, randomized, placebo-controlled clinical trial, according to a study published in The New England ...
KAMPALA – Ugandan authorities on Monday began a clinical trial of a vaccine against the Sudan strain of Ebola that has killed one person in the outbreak declared last week. Health workers and others ...
(Reuters) - Several companies with potential Ebola vaccines and treatments have captured the spotlight, as developers face mounting pressure to expedite research on new medical interventions. The ...
KAMPALA, Uganda — Ugandan officials are preparing to deploy a trial vaccine as part of efforts to stem an outbreak of Ebola in the capital, Kampala, a top health official said Sunday. A range of ...
Merck & Co Inc’s (NYSE:MRK) rVSV-ZEBOV vaccine is the only WHO-prequalified vaccine endorsed by the Strategic Advisory Group of Experts on Immunization for use in Ebola outbreaks caused by the Zaire ...
When a deadly outbreak of the Ebola virus spread through the Democratic Republic of Congo in 2018, Merck’s then-unapproved vaccine was quickly deployed to help address the crisis and provide ...
The World Health Organization (WHO) today confirmed that the Ebola virus outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo ...
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