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UN health agency announces start of Ebola vaccine testing in Guinea

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On March 5, The World Health Organization announced, that it will begin conducting Ebola vaccination trials in Guinea this week, which if found effective, could be the “game-changer to finally end the epidemic” that has affected nearly 24,000 people, mostly in West Africa. WHO said the vaccination will take place in areas of Basse Guinée, the region that currently has the highest number of cases in the country.

“We have worked hard to reach this point,” WHO Director-General, Dr. Margaret Chan, said in Geneva, UN News centre reports.


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