Vaccine gives monkeys Ebola immunity
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Vaccinated monkeys have developed "long-term" immunity to the Ebola virus raising the prospect of successful human trials, say scientists.
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Habari Zinazoendana
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Ebola drug cures infected monkeys
An experimental drug has cured monkeys infected with the strain of the Ebola virus present in West Africa, US-based scientists say.
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VIDEO: 'I've had the Ebola vaccine'
WHO spokeswoman Dr Margaret Harris had a shot of the experimental Ebola vaccine last week and tells the BBC about her experience.
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Ebola vaccine 'shipped to Liberia'
The first batch of a vaccine against Ebola is on its way to Liberia and trials are expected to start soon.
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Ebola vaccine 'promising in Africa'
Early trials in Uganda reveal an experimental Ebola vaccine is as safe in African populations as it is in American populations.
10 years ago
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Ebola vaccine trial 'promising'
The first human trial of an experimental vaccine against Ebola suggests that it is safe and may help the immune system to combat the virus.
10 years ago
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10 years ago
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Canada to give WHO Ebola vaccine
Canada says it will donate up to 1,000 doses of an experimental Ebola vaccine to help battle the disease's outbreak in West Africa.
10 years ago
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VIDEO: Ebola vaccine 'looks well tolerated'
The first results of an experimental Ebola vaccine being tested in Oxford suggest it is safe.
10 years ago
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Ebola: New vaccine trial begins
Scientists at Oxford University have begun immunising healthy volunteers with a new Ebola vaccine
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