Combating Ebola: Cameroon listed for clinical trials

The CPDM government has decided that the new vaccine, Chad3-Ebo-Z that is supposed to give immunity against Ebola should be tested on 400 Cameroonians. The minister of Public Health, Andre Mama Fouda revealed that Cameroon is now listed among the five selected countries for phase II clinical trials. 

The new vaccine trial operation enjoys the approval of the National Ethics Committee and the Operational Research Division of the Ministry of Public Health of Cameroon hinted Minister Fouda. In case of unexpected serious adverse reactions, the CPDM government has reassured Cameroonians that, an insurance policy has been gotten to support or compensate candidates. According to statistics from the World Health Organization (WHO), the Ebola epidemic has killed 2097 in West Africa.