Ebola: Experimental Zmapp Drug '100% Effective' in Animal Trials

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The experimental #Ebola drug #ZMapp is 100% effective in monkey studies, even in later stages of the infection, clinical trials have revealed. This could maybe help to make the drug more efficient in humans.

Excerpt from #BBC:

The researchers, publishing their data in Nature, said it was a "very important step forward".

Yet the limited supplies will not help the 20,000 people predicted to be infected during the outbreak in West #Africa.

And two out of seven people given the drug, have later died from the disease.

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