Guinea

What will it take to get a vaccine for the Ebola strain driving the current outbreak?

The outbreak underscores the urgent need for effective vaccines against emerging Ebola strains to prevent widespread health crises.

• •Guinea launched an Ebola vaccination campaign on February 23, 2021.
• •The campaign aims to eradicate the virus in six weeks.
• •The approved vaccine, Ervebo, targets a different Ebola species.