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Geneva suspends trials of Ebola vaccines following reported side-effects

Dec 12, 2014

The ongoing clinical trial of a promising Ebola vaccine has been suspended in Geneva following complaints of observed side-effects by some volunteers. Sixty people were injected with the vaccine to determine it...

President Sirleaf Johnson of Liberia begs Obama for help with Ebola

Charles Omedo

Sep 13, 2014

Health

In an emotion-laden voice, the president of Liberia, Ellen Sirleaf Johnson, has pleaded with the Obama-led government in the United States to help her country fight the ravaging Ebola disease that has so far de...

Third American Ebola patient ready to return to Liberia again

Charles Omedo

Sep 12, 2014

Health

A third American doctor that contracted the deadly Ebola virus in Liberia is ready to head back to the West African country after he’s totally cured of the disease. This revelation was made by his wife, Debra S...

Ebola: Pharmaceutical tests vaccine on humans after success with monkey

Charles Omedo

Sep 8, 2014

Health

The National Institutes of Health (NIS) has revealed that the success of an Ebola vaccine on monkeys has prompted its test on humans. The US government and pharmaceutical companies have taken up the challenge o...

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