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UK is ‘vulnerable’ to next Ebola outbreak

25-Jan-2016

Key points from article :

Science and Technology Committee says gaping hole in the country’s ability to manufacture vaccines.

UK lacks the capability to vaccinate UK citizens in an emergency.

Government’s response to Ebola outbreak was “undermined by systematic delay”.

Prof Adrian Hill calls it a “national security issue”.

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Adrian Hill

Professor at University of Oxford.

Nicola Blackwood

Chairman Of The Board at Genomics England.

Science and Technology Committee

Legislative committee.

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Pandemics