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Kenyan scientists discover new Ebola Vaccine

Professor Aggrey Omu Anzala founding member of Kenya Aids Vaccine Initiative during a past interview. A study seeks to establish whether induced antibodies can prevent the growth and spread of the virus. [File, Standard]

A group of Kenyan researchers are on the verge of making history in the treatment of Ebola.

The researchers from the Kenya Medical Research Institute (Kemri) have said two vaccines they have come up with could work against the deadly disease. They said they were testing them for side effects in human beings.

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