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Canada offers experimental Ebola vaccine VSV-EBOV to West Africa

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Source: http://www.cbc.ca/news/health/canad...ola-vaccine-vsv-ebov-to-west-africa-1.2734681


Canada offers experimental Ebola vaccine VSV-EBOV to West Africa
Canada has about 1,500 doses of the vaccine and will donate as many as 1,000 to WHO
The Canadian Press Posted: Aug 12, 2014 5:47 PM ET Last Updated: Aug 12, 2014 10:03 PM ET

A made-in-Canada experimental Ebola vaccine will be offered for use in the West African outbreak response, the Public Health Agency of Canada revealed Tuesday.

The news comes hours after the World Health Organization said a panel of experts advised that it would be ethical to use untested drugs and vaccines in this raging epidemic, which is several times larger than any previous outbreak...
 
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