UK scientists developing vaccine for new Ebola outbreak

The Telegraph Friday 22 May 2026, 17:26 UTC By Harry Speirs 1 min read

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New jab being developed by the Oxford Vaccine Group uses same technology behind the AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine

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