Russia developed vaccine against new Ebola strain: Health Minister Murashko
▸ Part of: Russia Claims Development of Vaccine Against New Ebola Strain Amidst African Outbreak
Russia has developed a vaccine against a new Ebola virus strain, potentially offering protection against the Bundibugyo strain linked to outbreaks in Congo and Uganda, according to the Russian Embassy in South Africa. The World Health Organization and Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention have declared the situation a Public Health Emergency of International Concern and Continental Security, respectively, issuing recommendations to strengthen disease surveillance and discourage travel to affected areas.
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