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NEWS Ebola serum supply reaches Liberia
Liberia has begun treating Ebola patients with serum therapy - a treatment made from the blood of recovered survivors. Doctors hope the experimental treatment could help combat the virus that has been sweeping West Africa and killing thousands of people. Up to 13 December, 6,841 people had been...- whoosh
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NEWS Ebola vaccine 'promising' say scientists after human trial
The first human trial of an experimental vaccine against Ebola suggests that it is safe and may help the immune system to combat the virus. Twenty volunteers were immunised in the United States. Scientists at the US National Institutes of Health (NIH) described the results as "promising". The...- whoosh
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Swine flu survivors may develop super-immunity
BBC News - Swine flu offers extraordinary super immunity People who recover from swine flu may be left with an extraordinary natural ability to fight off flu viruses, findings suggests. In the nine patients they studied who had caught swine flu during the pandemic, they found the infection...- cybercore
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