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In Interim Results from Phase 3 Study, Mercks Investigational Ebola Vaccine Efficacious; Study is Continuing
2015-07-31 14:10:00| Merck.com - Research & Development News
Dateline City: KENILWORTH, N.J. Global Collaboration Enabled Vaccine to Move from First-in-Human Studies to Initial Phase 3 Results Within One Year KENILWORTH, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Merck (known as MSD outside the US and Canada) said today that its investigational Ebola vaccine candidate, rVSV-ZEBOV, was found to have 100 percent efficacy in an analysis of interim data from a Phase 3 ring vaccination trial in Guinea. Preliminary conclusions from this study, which is continuing, were published on-line today in The Lancet. Language: English Contact: MerckMedia Contacts:Pam Eisele, 267-305-3558orInvestor Contacts:Justin Holko, 908-740-1879 Ticker Slug: Ticker: MRK Exchange: NYSE read more
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