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 lance le premier essai humain au monde d’un vaccin contre l’Ebola Bundibugyo

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Le Vaccine Group de l’université d’Oxford a lancé un essai de phase I évaluant la sécurité et la réponse immunitaire chez 50 adultes en bonne santé âgés de 18 à 55 ans, tandis que l’épidémie de Bundibugyo continue de progresser au Congo et en Ouganda. Au 11 juillet, le Congo enregistrait 1 926 cas et 702 décès dans cinq provinces ; l’Ouganda confirmait 20 cas et deux morts.

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