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Jim Slade
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The data are clear: Ebola vaccine shows 'very impressive' performance in outbreak
Of more than 90,000 people who were vaccinated against Ebola in DRC, only 71 went on to develp the disease according to new data released by the World Health Organization. https://www.statnews.com/2019/04/12/the-data-...-performance-in-outbreak/  |
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Rickjb
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"Ebola outbreak in the Congo ‘should be a global emergency’"
----------------------------------------says UK International Development Secretary and MP Rory Stewart in July 2019. From an article in the UK Daily Mail, published 9 July 2019:
A vaccine is available, but antiviral drugs are still needed to treat people who are among those still contracting the disease. I hope the OET project will have helped to discover such drugs. The last WCG News about OET is dated 3 Oct 2018 - Outsmart Ebola Together Ends Current Phase of... Additional Collaborators "Urgently needed cash", as mentioned above, may be the reason we haven't heard from the OET researchers since then.  [Edit 2 times, last edit by Rickjb at Jul 11, 2019 2:37:35 AM] |
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Jim Slade
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Ebola outbreak in Congo is a public health emergency of international concern, WHO says-CNN
The ongoing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo now constitutes a public health emergency of international concern, the World Health Organization announced on Wednesday. http://www.cnn.com/2019/07/17/health/ebola-ou...ency-africa-bn/index.html |
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Jim Slade
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Days before news about growing fears of mutation of the strain now being carried by humans for over a year in the Congo outbreak, today news that 2 drugs are going to be used there which were found to increase survival greatly
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/africa/e...0-7ed8a0d5dc5d_story.html |
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Jim Slade
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Ebola in Zaire, 1976: The Past as Prologue
The Center for Disease Control will have a "We Were There" lecture webinar on Ebola. Thursday September 5, 2019 12:30pm-2:00pm (ET) https://www.cdc.gov/od/science/wewerethere/ebola/index.html |
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hchc
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The world finally has an approved vaccine against Ebola
----------------------------------------WHO has prequalified Merck's "Ervebo" vaccine.
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Falconet
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Very good news!
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Jim Slade
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Can mRNA Vaccines transform the fight against Ebola?
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Jim Slade
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Audio Interview: Applying New Studies of Mpox and Ebola to Covid-19 | NEJM
https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMe2216014?query=NC |
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