Silver Lining as New, 97% Effective Ebola Vaccine Saves Lives in The Current Outbreak

By JACINTA BOWLER

The current Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is brutal – it's the second largest Ebola outbreak on record, and has infected at least 1,273 people and killed 821.

But if there's one silver lining out of this tragedy, it's that an experimental vaccine deployed last year is estimated to be 97.5 percent effective.

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