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Nigeria:
Uniiorin Working to Develop Ebola Vaccine - VC
Vanguard, 26 July 2015
Prof. Abdulganiyu Ambali, the Vice-Chancellor of University of Ilorin (Unilorin), says the institution's Ebola Research Committee is working toward developing a vaccine for the… Read more »
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Liberia:
LCP, Prevail Launch Awareness On Ebola Vaccine Study
New Dawn, 24 July 2015
The Liberia Crusader for Peace or LCP in collaboration with the Partnership for Research on Ebola Virus in Liberia orPREVAIL has conducted a day's long awareness and sensitization… Read more »
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Ghana:
Fear Not, Ebola Vaccine Trial Is Safe - Prof. Binka
Ghanaian Chronicle, 21 July 2015
The Vice Chancellor of the University of Health and Allied Sciences (UHAS), Prof. Fred Binka has allayed fears among Ghanaians, especially the people of Hohoe, about the pending… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Inhalable Ebola Vaccine Discovered
Vanguard, 14 July 2015
Researchers at the University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB), Galveston have discovered an inhalable vaccine that can protect rhesus macaque monkeys against severe illness and… Read more »
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Nigeria:
After Ebola, Virus Raises Queries
Daily Trust, 3 July 2015
Five months after helping to fight Ebola in West Africa, under an African Union mission, the nearly 200 volunteers came back to Nigeria. They were welcomed by government… Read more »
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Liberia:
Ebola Vaccine Volunteers Show No Side-Effects
NEWS, 23 June 2015
Researchers of a joint U.S., Liberia partnership have indicated that more than 1,500 participants of a recent clinical trial of two vaccines to prevent the Ebola virus showed no… Read more »
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Ghana:
Food and Drug Authority Educates Public On Ebola Vaccine Trial
Ghana Govt., 22 June 2015
A public forum, which aimed to sensitize the citizenry on the Ebola Vaccine trial and scheduled to take place in Hohoe in the Volta Region, has taken place in Accra. Read more »
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Ghana:
Ghana Suspends Ebola Vaccine Trial
Independent (Lagos), 11 June 2015
Ghana has suspended a trial for an Ebola vaccine after complaints that locals were being used as guinea pigs despite proven records that the country is free of the deadly disease. Read more »
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Ghana:
Locals Used As 'Guinea Pigs' in Ebola Trial - Govt
Al Jazeera, 11 June 2015
Ghana has suspended a trial for an Ebola vaccine after complaints that locals were being needlessly used as "guinea pigs" in a country currently free of the deadly disease. Read more »