Long-available Ebola vaccine from 2011 now being tested against Bundibugyo outbreak in Congo
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A promising Ebola vaccine developed in 2011 has remained unused for 15 years. Researchers are now urgently testing whether it can help combat the current Bundibugyo outbreak in Congo, highlighting a significant gap between vaccine development and deployment.
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Years after initial tests, researchers are now racing to see if a vaccine developed in 2011 can help fight the current Bundibugyo outbreak in Congo.
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