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".
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Scientists at the University of Texas are developing the breathable vaccine
It has been shown to protect monkeys against the deadly virus
Next step is to test vaccine on humans in phase one clinical trials
Researchers said respiratory vaccine could overcome logistical problems of storing...
The leader of the World Health Organization criticized the drug industry on Monday, saying that the drive for profit was one reason no vaccine had yet been found for Ebola.
In a Link Removed at a regional conference in Cotonou, Benin, Dr. Margaret Chan, the director general of the W.H.O., also...