Use of placebos in Ebola drug trials unethical: experts

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Use of placebos in Ebola drug trials unethical: experts

<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/placebos-ebola-drug-trials-unethical-experts-184440794.html"><img src="http://l2.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/xhsfFn5hGM10sewZmA6cdg--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9NzU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/afp.com/Part-PAR-Par7968232-1-1-0.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="World Health Organization (WHO) Assistant Director-General Marie Paule Kieny (L) speaks during a press conference following a two-day World health experts urgent meeting on fast-tracking experimental Ebola drugs on September 5, 2014 in Geneva" align="left" title="World Health Organization (WHO) Assistant Director-General Marie Paule Kieny (L) speaks during a press conference following a two-day World health experts urgent meeting on fast-tracking experimental Ebola drugs on September 5, 2014 in Geneva" border="0" /></a>Paris (AFP) - Health experts from around the globe said Friday it would be unethical in drug trials to give non-active placebos to people infected with the killer Ebola virus.</p><br clear="all"/>

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