MEDIA COVERAGE

Al Jazeera: “DR Congo to Deploy Second Ebola Vaccine”
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2019/09/dr-congo-deployebola-vaccine-190921135414624.html (21 Sept. 2019) [Janssen]

Associated Press: “Congo to Use Second Vaccine to Fight Ebola.”,
https://apnews.com/687c472d9d33497f852f78a44551dcc7 (19 Aug. 2019) [Janssen]

Associated Press: “Uganda Begins Largest Trial of Experimental Ebola Vaccine.”
https://apnews.com/6fa3d2eaf1554125b2721b21b56ee4d3 (2 Aug. 2019) [Janssen]

BBC News: “DR Congo to Introduce Second Ebola Vaccine.”
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-49782070 (21 Sept. 2019) [Janssen]

BBC News: Why Is a New Ebola Vaccine so Controversial?”,
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-49164066 (4 Aug. 2019) [Janssen]

BBC News Afrique: “Ebola : un deuxième vaccin introduit en RDC.”
https://www.bbc.com/afrique/region-50390478 (12 Nov. 2019) [Janssen]

Bloomberg: “Congo Plans to Start Using J&J’s Ebola Vaccine From Next Month.”
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-10-12/congoplans-to-start-using-j-j-s-ebola-vaccine-from-next-month . (12 Oct. 2019) [Janssen]

Bloomberg: “Congo to Use Second Ebola Vaccine That Minister Was Resisting.”.
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-09-21/congo-touse-second-ebola-vaccine-that-minister-was-resisting (21 Sept. 2019) [Janssen]

Bloomberg: “J&J Ebola Shot Languishes, Making Merck Vaccine Only Option.”
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-07-21/johnsonjohnson-shot-languishes-amid-deadly-ebola-outbreak (21 July 2019) [Janssen]

Bloomberg: “Johnson & Johnson Giving 500,000 Ebola Shots in Congo Test.”
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-10-31/johnson-johnson-giving-500-000-ebola-shots-for-congotest (31 Oct. 2019) [Janssen]

“Merck’s Ebola Vaccine Helps Combat Deadly Outbreak in the Congo as the Virus Spreads.”
https://www.cnbc.com/2019/07/09/mercks-ebola-vaccine-helpscombat-deadly-outbreak-in-the-congo.html (10 July 2019) [Janssen]

LSHTM Website: “Peter Piot Reaction to Ebola Outbreak in DRC Being Declared a Public Health Emergency of International Concern
https://www.lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/news/2019/peterpiot-reaction-ebola-outbreak-drc-being-declared-public-healthemergency (17 Oct. 2019) [Janssen]

The New York Times: “In Congo, a New Plan to Fight Ebola Follows a Government Power Struggle.”,
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/07/26/health/ebola-africa.html (26 July 2019) [Janssen]

Reuters: “Congo Has given over 200,000 People Merck Ebola Vaccine-Gov’t”. af.reuters.com,
https://af.reuters.com/article/topNews/idAFKCN1VF0IC-OZATP (25 Aug. 2019) [Janssen]

Reuters: “Congo to Deploy Second Ebola Vaccine.”
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-ebola-congo-johnsonjohnson-idUSKBN1W607Y (21 Sept. 2019) [Janssen]"

Science: “As Ebola Outbreak Rages, Plan to Test Second Vaccine Sparks Debate.”,
https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2019/06/ebola-outbreakrages-plan-test-second-vaccine-sparks-debate (25 June 2019) [Janssen]

STAT: “Second Ebola Vaccine to Be Used Soon in DRC Outbreak.”
https://www.statnews.com/2019/10/31/second-ebolavaccine-set-to-be-used-soon-in-democratic-republic-of-thecongo/ (31 Oct. 2019). [Janssen]

STAT: “WHO Makes Plans for Reduced Doses of Ebola Vaccine If Needed.”,
https://www.statnews.com/2019/07/26/whopreparing-for-the-worst-makes-plans-for-reduced-doses-ofebola- vaccine/ (26 July 2019) [Janssen]

The Telegraph: “Ebola Has Been Raging in DRC for a Year: This Is Why We Need a Second Vaccine.”
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/global-health/science-anddisease/ebola-has-raging-drc-year-need-second-vaccine/ (16 Aug. 2019) [Janssen]

J&J video featuring Paul Stoffels discussing the deployment of the Janssen vaccine Rwanda
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/johnson-%26-johnson_ebolaactivity-6609878110731071488-GHeb

NEWS

  • Ebola: background

    What is Ebola?

  • Phase 2 trials

    Find out more about EBOVAC2 trials

  • Work programme

    EBOVAC2 is organised into 6 workpackages (WP)

  • Ebola+ programme

    Contributes to efforts to tackle a wide range of challenges in Ebola research

This project has received funding from the Innovative Medicines Initiative 2 Joint Undertaking under grant agreement No. 115861.
This Joint Undertaking receives support from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme and EFPIA

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