WHO Expands Experimental Ebola Vaccine Trial To Sierra Leone After New Case Detected

U.N. News Centre: New Ebola case in Sierra Leone prompts expansion of experimental vaccine trial — U.N. health agency
“The detection of a new case of Ebola in Sierra Leone over the weekend after the West African country had marked almost three weeks of zero cases has prompted the use of an experimental vaccine to fight the disease, according to the United Nations World Health Organization (WHO)…” (9/1).

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