Oxford races to trial Bundibugyo Ebola vaccine within months

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Oxford races to trial Bundibugyo Ebola vaccine within months
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Oxford researchers are developing an experimental Bundibugyo Ebola vaccine using the ChAdOx1 platform that could enter human trials in two to three months, depending on animal data; the DR Congo outbreak has heightened urgency and the vaccine would be used in ring vaccination, with Serum Institute of India lined up to mass-produce if successful.

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