Experimental Ebola Vaccine Shown to Work During Trial

New studies show that an experimental Ebola vaccine that is being tested on monkeys can work for five weeks, or up to 10 months if used in conjunction with a booster shot. In a study published Sunday in the journal Nature Medicine, researchers from the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) said the experimental vaccine regimen produced durable immunity against the deadly virus. Researchers say a single dose of the vaccine protected all four test monkeys when exposed to Ebola five...

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