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WHO says vaccine program is working to contain Ebola outbreak

June 11, 2018

LONDON – One month in, and the World Health Organization (WHO) is cautiously optimistic that the Ebola virus outbreak threatening the city of Mbandaka in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has been contained by the ring vaccination program that was started on May 21, 2018.

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The articles in this collection are from BioWorld’s ongoing coverage of the COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak. Note that we have added three critical tables which are...

Single dose of Pfizer vaccine not strong enough against variants, U.K. study shows

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LONDON – A single dose of Pfizer Inc./Biontech SE’s COVID-19 vaccine does not promote a strong enough immune response to provide protection against variants of...

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Dangerous blood clots and thrombocytopenia, rare simultaneous side effects seen with two adenoviral vector vaccines from Astrazeneca plc and Johnson & Johnson, as...

Split vote at adcom for avacopan; FDA not Hy on Chemocentryx trial setup

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The FDA’s Arthritis Advisory Committee panelists groped through cloudy data while complaining about the design of the phase III trial for Chemocentryx Inc.’s...