Canada has authorized U.S. pharmaceutical giant Moderna to begin clinical trials for a vaccine against the Bundibugyo strain of Ebola, the Canadian health ministry announced Tuesday.
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Yay. The Bundibugyo variant is the one causing the current Ebola outbreak in RDC.
Creating a vaccine may be the easy part. Then, it’s necessary to fund doses for RDC, find enough doctors and nurses to innoculate people in a region where an armed conflict is ongoing, half of hospitals are closed/destroyed, and many people mistrust health workers.
