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Fighting outbreaks like Ebola requires well-funded research. Johns Hopkins Center for Immunization Reseach director Anna Durbin explains what it will take to get a vaccine for Bundibugyo virus amidst the intensifying crisis in the DRC.
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Projections warn that, in the worst-case scenario, the Bundibugyo Ebola epidemic in the DRC could rival the 2014–2016 West Africa outbreak. Global health organizations are racing to turn the tide with monoclonal antibodies and vaccines.
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Dr. Craig Spencer has experienced Ebola as both a physician and a patient. He provides a unique perspective on the current outbreak—and what it will take to control it—on Public Health On Call.
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Decades of research and billions of dollars went into licensing a vaccine for Zaire ebolavirus. What will it take to get one for Bundibugyo?
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Ebola is "a disease of compassion," meaning that it infects the people trying to help those with the virus. Family members, loved ones, and healthcare providers can all be exposed while caring for others.
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When the Ebola outbreak in the DRC was first reported, @craigspencer.bsky.social was immediately alarmed by the amount of cases.
Dr. Spencer, who treated Ebola patients in 2014, talks about this outbreak and how it differs from past crises.
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Health policy experts @mfcannon.bsky.social and Elizabeth Fowler could not disagree more about the Affordable Care Act.
Yet they're working together to tackle what they see as a root cause of unaffordability.
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Vaccines for the Zaire ebolavirus have been licensed since 2019, but no such treatment exists for the current outbreak of Bundibugyo.
Anna Durbin of the Johns Hopkins Center for Immunization Research introduces three candidate vaccines.
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Dr. @craigspencer.bsky.social has witnessed Ebola as a physician and a patient.
He talks about what scares him about the current outbreak, what it’s like to treat the disease on the ground, and what lessons he fears we still haven’t learned.
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If Michael Cannon and Liz Fowler agree on something in health policy … it’s worth a listen.
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Health policy experts @mfcannon.bsky.social and Elizabeth Fowler could not disagree more about the Affordable Care Act.
Yet they're working together to tackle what they see as a root cause of unaffordability.
🎧 podcast.publichealth.jhu.edu/an-unlikely-...
