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Profits First: The Story of the Ebola Vaccine
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June 18, 2018
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39:04Now PlayingThe West African Ebola outbreak claimed over 10,000 lives, but could a Canadian made vaccine have helped saved these lives?
We set out to find out why the vaccine was not made available earlier and trace its journey from the lab in Winnipeg where it was developed, to its clinical trials in Guinea and its licensing to pharmaceutical giant Merck. We expose the hard realities behind some of the pharmaceutical industry’s choices and examine whether the world is now better prepared for the next epidemic.
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