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World Health Organization expedites trials for potential Ebola vaccines Subscription
The World Health Organization has announced that two vaccines will be expedited to clinical trials and could be available as soon as November 2014 for priority use in healthcare workers.
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WHO to debate ethical issues surrounding experimental Ebola drugs
The main topics of discussion will be who should be first in line to receive the treatment and whether the drugs are safe for human consumption.
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WHO launches $100m plan to tackle Ebola
The World Health Organization and African leaders meet to discuss plans to bring the ’unprecedented’ Ebola outbreak under control in West Africa.
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What is a hospital ship?
The Royal Fleet Auxiliary Argus, a ship that has been helping with the Ebola crisis in west Africa, is equipped with a 100-bed medical complex, but it cannot be classified as a hospital ship. Roger Poole explains.
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Viral cell entry holds clue to effective treatment of Ebola Subscription
Scientists have identified an important pathway used by the Ebola virus to gain entry into cells that may lead to new therapeutic approaches.
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UK pharmacists asked to volunteer in Ebola outbreak
UK pharmacists have been urged to volunteer in the fight against Ebola in West Africa in an open letter from four of the most senior figures in UK healthcare.
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UK can expect a “handful” of Ebola cases, Hunt tells MPs Subscription
The UK is expected to have a “handful” of Ebola cases in the next three months, health secretary Jeremy Hunt told MPs.
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Top 10 learning articles of 2014 from The Pharmaceutical Journal
Our response to the Ebola outbreak is a sign of how our learning content is changing to meet your needs.
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The Ebola outbreak
International health organizations are struggling to contain the biggest Ebola outbreak on record.
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Tens of thousands need access to Ebola treatment or prophylaxis
Up to 30,000 people would have so far required treatment or prophylaxis in the current Ebola outbreak in West Africa, according to a “crude” analysis.
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