Janssen’s Ebola Vaccine Added To Fight Against African Outbreak
Executive Summary
People at risk of contracting the Ebola virus in the latest outbreak in the Democractic Republic of Congo are to have another vaccination option in the form of Janssen’s experimental prime-boost vaccine regimen, Ad26.ZEBOV/MVA-BN.
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