Experimental Ebola Treatment Trial Begins in Congo

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A trial for two experimental Ebola treatments, remdesivir and MBP134, has started in eastern Congo's Ituri province amid the largest-ever Ebola outbreak.
The trial aims to improve survival rates for patients diagnosed with the Bundibugyo virus.

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A trial for two experimental Ebola treatments, remdesivir and MBP134, has started in eastern Congo's Ituri province amid the largest-ever Ebola outbreak. The trial aims to improve survival rates for patients diagnosed with the Bundibugyo virus.

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