As the coronavirus that causes COVID-19 spreads in more than 60 countries, the race to develop a vaccine to prevent the illness has taken on new urgency. In a meeting with CEOs of major drug companies this week, President Trump ramped up the pressure, suggesting that vaccines could come to...
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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...