Dr. Schnell's Research on a Single Vaccine for Rabies and Ebola Featured in United Press International
Dr. Matthias Schnell, director of the Jefferson Vaccine Center, has successfully tested a single vaccine in mice to protect against both rabies and the Ebola virus.
In a United Press International article about this new vaccine research, Dr. Schnell explains the advantages of this vaccine for use in Africa: "You can protect these people from two very lethal diseases in an area where they don't have the best access to medical care."
Read the full "Single vaccine covers ebola and rabies" article.
His research was also picked up by MedPage Today: "Lab notes: Vaccine May Keep Rabies, Ebola at Bay" and the Examiner: "Single vaccines developed to protect against rabies and ebola."
Publication: United Press International
Published: 8/29/2011