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Ebola doctors ‘step back’ from WHO in drug trial ethics row

Ebola doctors ‘step back’ from WHO in drug trial ethics row
The Telegraph Friday 14 August 2026, 13:21 UTC By Sarah Newey 1 min read
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The debate highlights the difficulties involved in designing and running trials during a medical emergency

The debate highlights the difficulties involved in designing and running trials during a medical emergency
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