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Ebola vaccine trial to start in DR Congo as warning issued over speed of infections

The Democratic Republic of the Congo is gearing up to roll out an Ebola vaccine with some doses being used as part of a trial to see if it is effective against the Bundibugyo species of the virus that is currently circulating in the country. The Ervebo vaccine does help protect against the Zaïre species […]

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France issues warning over thousands of substandard condoms

French anti-fraud and health agencies have issued a recall order for roughly 260,000 condoms. They advised users to consider sexually transmitted infection and pregnancy tests amid risks of bursting…

  • Over 260,000 substandard condoms may be defective
  • Majority sold online by Asian vendors
  • Recalled condoms pose health risks

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