Ebola explained: Symptoms, treatment and vaccines
Ebola is rare, deadly and has multiple variations. There is a vaccine for the Zaire type, now trials for another are underway ...
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Ebola: How a vaccine turned a terrifying virus into a preventable disease
Today Sierra Leone is embarking on a nationwide campaign with the rVSV-ZEBOV vaccine, trademarked as Ervebo. The Ervebo vaccine, developed by Merck, is a single-dose vaccine. It works by using ...
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Uganda confirms Ebola case in nurse in capital city
Ugandan health officials on Thursday confirmed a case of Ebola in the capital Kampala, in a nurse who sought care at a number ...
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S.Leone launches nationwide Ebola vaccination a decade after outbreak
As Ebola swept through Sierra Leone in 2014, there were no approved vaccines against the disease. In 2019, the WHO prequalified the Ervebo vaccine and Gavi formally approved the establishment of a ...
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CHMP backs world’s first Ebola vaccine from MSD, NewLink
The new vaccine – known during its development as V920 (rVSVΔG-ZEBOV-GP) – will be distributed under the Ervebo brand name if approved by the EMA for active immunisation of individuals aged ...