GSK hepatitis C shot shows promise, bodes well for Ebola vaccines

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A nurse prepares syringe containing an experimental Ebola vaccine for volunteer during a media visit at the CHUV in Lausanne

By Kate Kelland LONDON (Reuters) – A new hepatitis C vaccine from GlaxoSmithKline based on the same technology as an experimental Ebola shot being fast-tracked through human trials has shown promise in early clinical tests, prompting strong and broad immune responses. Researchers testing the vaccine — the first hepatitis C vaccine to reach second stage clinical trials — said their results in a group of 15 healthy human volunteers showed it was very safe and well tolerated, and generated immune responses of a strength never seen before in a vaccine against this disease. …

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