# Uganda launches Ebola vaccine trial

https://mins.news/en/video/104278

- France 24 English, 2026-10-17 11:00 UTC
- Health
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iKwYV9dhBBE

> A Phase 1 trial is under way in Masaka, southern Uganda, for a vaccine candidate targeting the Bundibugyo strain of Ebola, which is circulating in the region. No treatment or vaccine for this strain is currently approved.

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