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The Race to find an Ebola Vaccine

Clip: Season 4 Episode 40 | 5m 28s

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The West Africa Ebola Epidemic of 2014 was the most widespread outbreak in the disease’s history. Today doctors are better equipped at containing the spread of this Virus, there is a lot more work to be done in order to prevent future epidemics. We visit the Texas Biomedical Research Institute in San Antonio, Texas where scientists are tirelessly working to find a vaccine for this deadly disease.

Aired: 09/24/18 | Rating: NR

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