Tuesday, August 12, 2014

Branswell: Canada To Donate Experimental Ebola Vaccine

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Literally hours after the World Health Organization announced the consensus of their expert panel on the  Ethical Use Of Experimental Drugs In Ebola Outbreak, Canada’s Public Health Authority (PHAC) has offered to donate the bulk of their limited supply of – as yet untested – experimental Ebola vaccine to the afflicted African nations.

 

Helen Branswell of the Canadian Press has the details, so follow the link below to read:

 

Canada to donate experimental Ebola vaccine to African outbreak response

Helen Branswell

TORONTO — The Canadian Press

Published Tuesday, Aug. 12 2014, 5:19 PM EDT

The Public Health Agency of Canada is going to donate a made-in-Canada experimental Ebola vaccine to the West African outbreak response.

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