Geneva, Sept 2, 2026 (AFP) - DR Congo Ebola vaccine trials to begin by November: WHO

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Trials for three potential vaccines against the Ebola strain that has killed thousands in the DR Congo should begin by October or November, the World Health Organization said Wednesday. The official death toll from the Democratic Republic of Congo's deadliest-ever Ebola outbreak passed more than 3,000 people on Wednesday, out of over 6,000 infected. The vast central African country's 17th Ebola outbreak was declared on May 15. But the WHO believe......

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