Ebola vaccine shows no serious side effects in early trial
Glaxo SmithKline and Okairos developed an intramuscular Ebola vaccine that caused no serious reactions in 20 healthy volunteers. All participants produced anti-Ebola antibodies within four weeks, with higher dose triggering stronger immune responses. The study, led by NIAID, monitored 48 weeks and noted safety as the primary goal.
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Sudan
Daniel Bausch
Tulane University
Merck to acquire NewLink Ebola vaccine rights
Ames based firm NewLink Genetics shows its Ebola vaccine candidate moving to Maryland trials as Merck announces a purchase of rights for 50 million dollars this week. The deal signals major pharma interest in the Ames origin project and a potential pathway to broader development.
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History Center packing up for move to Douglas Mansion
The Carl and Mary Koehler History Center in Cedar Rapids has sold its 615 First Ave. SE site and begins packing 50,000 artifacts for storage while the Douglas Mansion at 800 Second Ave. SE is renovated. The museum will host Holidays with the Presidents on Dec. 13 then operate from a warehouse with temporary offices.
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GOP urged to build on 2014 election gains
GOP operatives Doug Gross and Brad Anderson discuss lessons from 2014 after a year of national political upswings. They warn against celebratory overconfidence and push for a clear policy agenda and accurate reporting as Republicans seek staying power in 2016 and Iowa caucuses.
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Brad Anderson
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