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FDA approves first-ever vaccine for Ebola prevention

By Caitlin Yilek
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FDA approves first-ever vaccine for Ebola prevention

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration for the first time approved a vaccine that protects against the deadly Ebola virus.

The vaccine, Ervebo, is for the prevention of Ebola virus disease caused by Zaire ebolavirus in people 18 and older, the agency said Thursday.

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