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Can you tell me an example of a time when medicine was shipped elsewhere to another country in order to stop an epidemic or disease?
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Yes: The Canadian Health Minister indicated that Canada will donate between 800 to 1,000 of their 1,500 doses of an experimental Ebola Vaccine - VSV-EBOV to help with the Ebola-Zaire outbreak in West Africa.
Answered 11/11/2014
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