DR Congo launches Ebola vaccine trial amid outbreak
stern.de · 20 September 2026
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Health workers in the Democratic Republic of Congo began receiving the Ervebo vaccine on Saturday in Bunia, Ituri province, as part of a new trial program responding to the ongoing Ebola epidemic.
The program prioritises frontline medical staff battling the outbreak in the region, which serves as the epicentre of the disease. Researchers plan to vaccinate 20,000 people during the clinical study, which is expected to last between nine and twelve months.
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