Large Ebola Vaccine Trial Could Begin In January In West Africa, WHO Says

News outlets report on efforts to develop Ebola vaccines and therapies.

Associated Press: WHO: Ebola vaccine trials in W. Africa in January (Heilprin, 10/21).
The Hill: Ebola vaccine to begin trials in West Africa in January (Ferris, 10/21).
New York Times: Testing for Ebola Vaccines to Start Soon, WHO Says (Pollack, 10/22).
Reuters: Tens of thousands expected to get Ebola vaccines from January: WHO (Nebehay, 10/21).
Reuters: Drugmakers to join forces to make millions of Ebola vaccine doses (Hirschler, 10/22).
Reuters: MSF aims to start drug trials in Ebola clinics next month (Flynn, 10/21).
U.N. News Centre: As Ebola response accelerates, U.N. health agency prepares for arrival of trial vaccines (10/21).
USA TODAY: Ebola vaccine trials could start in Africa in January (Szabo, 10/21).
VOA News: WHO: Ebola Vaccine May Be in Use by Jan. (10/21).

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