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Oxford vaccine moves towards pivotal trial against deadly Bundibugyo Ebola virus
Headline from Digital Journal
An experimental vaccine developed at Oxford is set to move into a pivotal Phase 2/3 study in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, potentially bringing scientists closer to the first vaccine specifically approved against Bundibugyo virus.
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The World Health Organization on Wednesday approved clinical trials for two new Ebola vaccines, as doctors fight to control an outbreak in Africa that has killed more than 5,300 people.
WHO expert groups have recommended Oxford's ChAdOx1 BDBV and Moderna's mRNA-1469 for the DRC's Tumaini trial, the first active-outbreak test of vaccines targeting Bundibugyo Ebola.
An experimental vaccine developed at Oxford is set to move into a pivotal Phase 2/3 study in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, potentially bringing scientists closer to the first vaccine specifically approved against Bundibugyo virus.
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