Event Brief
First volunteer vaccinated in trial of Ebola jab
Filed: Jul 30, 2026 at 5:08 AM ET
Summary: A volunteer received the first dose of a rapidly developed vaccine targeting the Bundibugyo Ebola strain.
WHO: Oxford University
WHAT: A volunteer was injected with the first dose of a new Ebola vaccine in a trial.
WHEN: Jul 29, 2026 at 10:19 AM ET
WHERE: Democratic Republic of Congo
WHY: The vaccine trial proceeded with the first dose for a rapidly developed vaccine targeting the Bundibugyo Ebola strain.
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