The University of Oxford's Vaccine Group has launched a Phase I trial testing safety and immune response in 50 healthy adults aged 18–55, as the Bundibugyo outbreak spreads across Congo and Uganda. As of July 11, Congo reported 1,926 cases and 702 deaths across five provinces; Uganda confirmed 20 cases and two deaths.
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Oxford inicia el primer ensayo en humanos de una vacuna contra el ébola Bundibugyo

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El Vaccine Group de la Universidad de Oxford ha lanzado un ensayo de fase I para evaluar la seguridad y respuesta inmune en 50 adultos sanos de entre 18 y 55 años, mientras el brote de Bundibugyo se extiende por el Congo y Uganda. Al 11 de julio, el Congo registraba 1.926 casos y 702 muertes en cinco provincias; Uganda confirmaba 20 casos y dos fallecidos.

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