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Johnson & Johnson gets $115 million cash injection for ebola vaccine

Jan 16, 2015

Johnson & Johnson said a partnership of the public-private sector in Europe has allocated 100 million euro, or about $115 million, to boost its Ebola vaccine project. The company already has the vaccine in ...

Geneva suspends trials of Ebola vaccines following reported side-effects

Charles Omedo

Dec 12, 2014

Health

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...

GlaxoSmithKline reports success for Phase I trial of Ebola vaccine

Charles Omedo

Nov 27, 2014

Health

In association with the National Institutes of Health (NIH), National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), and Okairos, GlaxoSmithKline has developed an Ebola vaccine candidate that has proved ...

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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