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LONDON - ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 17: Dr Felicity Hartnell, who is a clinical research fellow at Oxford University, holds the vile of the ebola vaccine called Chimp Adenovirus type 3 (ChAd3) before the first healthy UK volunteer receives an ebola vaccine at the Oxford Vaccine Group Centre for Clinical Vaccinology and Tropical Medicine (CCVTM) on September 17, 2014 in Oxford, England. (Photo by Steve Parsons-WPA Pool/Getty Images)

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