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Large trial of two Ebola vaccines begins in Liberia: U.S. NIH
A large clinical trial to assess the safety and efficacy of two Ebola vaccines began in the West African country…
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The importance of being angry
By Robert J. Burrowes Unfortunately, in many circles, anger has a bad reputation. There are several reasons for this. One…
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New Ebola vaccine trial begins in UK
Oxford University doctors and scientists are starting the first safety trial of an experimental preventative Ebola vaccine, aiming to have…
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Yamaguchi bird flu outbreak third case confirmed in Japan this winter
Regional government officials have confirmed the detection of a highly pathogenic strain of bird flu virus at two chicken farms,…
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Plane diverts to Rome after Ebola scare
A Pisa-bound plane from Istanbul was forced to divert to Rome after two suspected cases of the deadly Ebola virus…
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Russia prepares to test Ebola vaccine on primates: Health Minister
Russian scientists prepare to test Ebola vaccine on primates, Russian Health Minister Veronika Skvortsova said Monday. She said that Russia…
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U.S. steps up Ebola response as Dallas patient dies
Travelers from Ebola-affected countries will face enhanced screening at five major U.S. airports, the U.S. government announced Wednesday, hours after…
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Obama calls for more efforts against Ebola crisis
Calling Ebola crisis an issue of global security, U.S. President Barack Obama on Monday urged further efforts from international community…
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Advance team of UN mission to combat Ebola arrives in West Africa
An advance team of the United Nations Mission for Ebola Emergency Response (UNMEER) has arrived in Accra, Ghana to set…
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WHO: unprecedented number of medical staff infected with Ebola
The World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday said in a statement that the Ebola outbreaks in West Africa is unprecedented…
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