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Is talk of ‘magic bullet’ treatments hurting Ebola efforts?

Clip: 8/12/2014 | 7m 43s

Is talk of ‘magic bullet’ Ebola treatments distracting from more important measures?

Judy Woodruff leads a conversation with Lawrence Gostin of Georgetown Law and Jonathan Moreno of the University of Pennsylvania on using untested drugs to fight the Ebola outbreak in West Africa, the possibility of a new experimental vaccine from Canada, as well as why the focus on experimental drugs is distracting from other vital measures.

08/12/2014 | Rating NR

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