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Sunday 31 August 2014

Ebola:US to commence vaccine trial in Nigeria

The US announced that they will conduct a trial test of the Ebola Vaccine in Nigeria ,Gambia and Mali

The testing is to commence on Tuesday with 20 volunteers to determine if it's safe for human use.Part of the statement by the National institute of Health reads
The US Centres for Disease Control and Prevention has initiated discussions with Ministry of Health officials in Nigeria about the prospects for conducting a Phase 1 safety study of the vaccine among healthy adults in that country. The pace of human safety testing for experimental Ebola vaccines has been expedited in response to the ongoing Ebola virus outbreak in West Africa.”
The trials are conducted on healthy adults not infected by Ebola

19 comments:

  1. It's a welcome development though risky, since it wud b tested on healthy individuals n not infected patients. I pray it works, n d side effects r minimal.

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  2. The trials are conducted on healthy adults not on infected person with Ebola.....how will they know the percentage of the drug effieciency if not tested on Ebola patients..??

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    2. You be real useme! Ebot!

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    3. Its a vaccine dummies not a cure, it supposed to prevent

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  3. Hmm,hope the vaccines wud not cos complications in the human body

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  4. Why can't hopeless Nigeria produce their own vaccine. Nigeria is a failed state.

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    1. Ur among d hopeless Nigerian's too!

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    3. Ur a fool. Stupid runs gurl. Hope u no go give am to ur customers

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  5. They shld bring the vaccine as soon as possible to Nigeria, people like truth nids to be tested.

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  6. Finally! Keeping my fingers crossed,hope it works out sha

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  7. Pray is gonna work for Africa!!! oyibo no politics oo

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  8. They better try it on Y people first. I suspect them

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    1. they should take their time no rush let it wipe out u lot 1st n am not yoruba

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  9. U.S dey everly like to use Africa for experiment..... God pass dem sha. **RhymeTime**

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  10. Mtchew. They did not use citizens in their country for the experiment, they want to come and use Nigerians. For those of you that would agree for them to inject you with what you don't know sorry for you.

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  11. Hope. the vaccines will cure the human whose affected by Ebola, also control the diseases.
    Ebola in Nigeria

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