Emergency vaccination during outbreaks of diseases like cholera, Ebola and measles have over the past quarter-century reduced ...

The vaccine roll-outs seem to have had an impressive impact, reducing deaths by nearly 60%. The number of overall cases of ...

Ebola is on the run: the number of cases dipped below 10 a week recently, and a few days ago investigators announced in the prestigious journal The Lancet that a new Ebola vaccine was “100 ...

Ebola vaccine cuts fatality even in people who were infected before the jab, new study shows. By Helen Branswell Feb. 12, 2024. Reprints. A new study shows that in addition to preventing ...

The first human trials of a Canadian Ebola vaccine began Monday, part of a flood of experimental therapies rushed into testing to battle the Ebola epidemic. Although the world has been fighting ...

In September an Ebola vaccine developed by the U.S. National Institute for Health will be tested in humans for the first time in its first phase 1 clinical trial. If approved, it could be ready ...

GlaxoSmithKline makes Ebola vaccine stockpiles as human trials begin. — -- The first human trial for an investigational Ebola vaccine is set to begin this week. The ongoing Ebola outbreak in ...

The Ebola vaccine works by exposing you to a form of the virus that can’t cause an infection. This then prompts your immune system to in effect say, “hmm, what is this?

The FDA has authorized use of an unapproved Ebola virus test under a special emergency-use provision, although efforts to develop a vaccine for the deadly illness are unlikely to bear fruit until ...

This vaccine isn’t the only Ebola vaccine out there. There are multiple Ebola vaccine candidates in development, including the cAd3-EBOZ vaccine, which was found to be well-tolerated and induced ...

The popular instinct about the potential of vaccines to address the horrific Ebola outbreak in West Africa is: Why delay? If there’s any chance they’ll work, let’s get them out now ...