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Three Ebola Vaccines Being Developed As Outbreak Fears Grow

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PublishedSource: BBC HealthJune 8, 2026
Researchers are working on three different Ebola vaccines as concerns rise about a possible new outbreak. The goal is to have more options ready if cases increase in the future. The projects include work by IAVI, Moderna, and the University of Oxford. Each group is developing a vaccine designed to protect people against Ebola, using different approaches. Scientists say this kind of preparation is important because Ebola outbreaks can spread quickly. Having multiple vaccines in development may help health teams respond faster and more effectively.