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CDC Flu Report: Vaccine has a 23 Percent Effectiveness Rate

By Cheri Cheng - Jan 15, 2015 03:05 PM EST

The CDC reported that the flu shot has an effectiveness rate of 23 percent this year.

A vaccine for Ebola might be ready by November

By Dustin M Braden - Sep 05, 2014 09:52 PM EDT

The World Health Organization announced on Friday that two vaccines against the deadly Ebola virus might be ready by November. The priority would be given to medical personnel working on the front lines, which makeup the highest risk group The New York Times reports.

Canada offers experimental Ebola treatment as US supply runs out

By Dustin M Braden - Aug 12, 2014 07:51 PM EDT

Canada has entered into talks with the World Health Organization to provide an Ebola vaccine in Africa after the U.S. company that is manufacturing its own Ebola treatment announced it has sent the last of its supply to Africa.

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