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Dr. Anthony Fauci, National Institutes of Health

Researchers at the National Institutes of Health announced a vaccine they've been testing for the Ebola virus appears to be safe so far, and that a clinical stu...

Federal News Network Staff

December 3, 2014 8:33 am

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Researchers at the National Institutes of Health announced a vaccine they’ve been testing for the Ebola virus appears to be safe so far, and that a clinical study in West Africa could happen in early 2015. Is it too good to be true? Dr. Anthony Fauci is the director of NIH’s National Institute of Allergies and Infectious Diseases. He joined Tom Temin on the Federal Drive to explain why the latest study’s finding of the vaccine’s safety is an important step forward.