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The Clinical Center Building where an experimental Ebola vaccine is being trialed in Bethesda, US. (EPA/Michael Reynolds)
Ebola vaccine seems safe in first-stage testing
Washington, AP—An experimental Ebola vaccine appears safe and triggered signs of immune protection in the first 20 volunteers to test it, US researchers reported Wednesday. The vaccine is designed to spur the immune system’s production of anti-Ebola antibodies,...Caption:
The Nigerian national soccer team celebrates with the Africa Cup trophy after winning the final against Burkina Faso at the Soccer City Stadium in Johannesburg, South Africa, on February 10, 2013. (EPA/Nic Bothma)
Morocco stripped of 2015 Nations Cup and disqualified
Cairo, Reuters—Morocco has been stripped of the right to host next year’s African Nations Cup, the Confederation of African Football (CAF) decided on Tuesday as it examined prospective replacements. It has also disqualified Morocco from playing in the finals,...Caption:
Health workers walk toward an area used for Ebola quarantine in Kayes, Mali, on October 25, 2014. (AP Photo/Baba Ahmed)
US isolates troops, Australia slaps visa ban on Ebola-hit West Africa states
Washington and Sydney, Reuters—The US military has started isolating soldiers returning from an Ebola response mission in West Africa, and Australia became the first rich nation to impose a visa ban on the affected countries amid global anxiety about the spread of the...Caption:
The entrance to Bellevue Hospital where Doctor Craig Spencer is being treated in an isolation unit. (AFP Photo/Timothy A. Clary)