With an ample supply of World Health Organization-approved Zaire ebolavirus (EBOV) vaccines and antibody therapies available in 2024, a group of scientists recently presented a strategy to pre-empt the next outbreak.
Ebolaviruses were first described in 1976 in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Since then, ebola outbreaks have emerged periodically in several African countries.
The last Ebola outbreak was recorded in Uganda in 2022, resulting in 164 confirmed cases, including 55 deaths.
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