vancouver bio-tech company was hired by the us military to develop a cure for ebola. they successfully developed a vaccine to treat the symptoms of the virus and lowered the mortality rate for infected patients. discuss the implications of this on a global scale.

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It is not a joint effort with the World Health Organization because the US funded the research, which creates issues with global funding, how to collaborate, and who gets credit when a biotech team from Canada but the US funded the research.

Who created the Ebola medication?

The vaccine, which has been licensed to Merck, was created by specialists at the Public Health Agency of Canada. In Phase 1 clinical trials, rVSV-ZEBOV was assessed by NIAID and the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research (WRAIR). The results demonstrated that rVSV-ZEBOV is safe and capable of inducing a strong immune response in recipients.

A vaccine was quickly introduced to clinical trial in the field following the Ebola outbreak in West Africa in 2014–2015. But the creation of an Ebola vaccine required significant scientific work from Canada and international cooperation over the course of nearly two decades.

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