DRC launches Ebola vaccine trial as death toll tops 4,600
The first clinical trial of an Ebola vaccine in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s worst-ever outbreak began Friday, the World Health Organization announced, as cases surpassed 9,700 and deaths exceeded 4,600. Through X (formerly Twitter), WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said the first shot of Ervebo, currently approved only for the Zaire strain, was administered...DRC·Ebola