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For Ebola\. New vaccines for Bundibugyo ebolavirus ChAdOx1 Bundibugyo vaccine \(Oxford / Serum Institute\) Uses the chimpanzee adenovirus \(ChAdOx1\) platform Similar technology was used in the Oxford AZ COVID-19 vaccine Potentially be ready for early efficacy assessment in 2–3 months How the ChAdOx system works Genes for the antigen are inserted into a viral vector Injection\(im\) Biodistribution Cell entry Delivers DNA instructions into the cell Antigen production Cell manufactures the vira...