# More than 250 people enrolled in Congo trial of drug to prevent Ebola

https://mins.news/en/item/85712

- CNN, 2026-10-04 23:01 UTC
- Health
- Original: https://www.cnn.com/2026/10/04/health/ebola-drug-trial-congo?Date=20261004&Profile=CNN

> More than 250 participants have joined a trial of a drug that could prevent them from contracting Ebola in Congo. Experts describe the study as a critical step in efforts to combat the Central African country’s deadliest outbreak of the disease.

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