Congo to receive 70,000 doses of Ervebo Ebola vaccine, which has been effective in past outbreaks
Congo will receive 70,000 doses of the Ervebo vaccine, which has been effective in past Ebola outbreaks, the World Health Organization and partners said Thursday, announcing a step seen as a major boost to efforts to contain what officials have described as the fastest Ebola outbreak in history.
TL;DR
- Congo will receive 70,000 doses of the Ervebo vaccine.
- The Ervebo vaccine has been effective in past Ebola outbreaks.
- The World Health Organization and partners announced the delivery.
- This is considered a major boost to containment efforts.
- Officials have described the current outbreak as the fastest in history.