The Ebola vaccines Ervebo and Zabdeno both provide a strong antibody response from 14 days to at least 12 months after vaccination. This without serious side effects. However, according to medical microbiologist Matthew McCall, the Dutch will not have to make much use of such vaccines.
The group of viral hemorrhagic fevers (VHKs) includes several pathogens, including various subtypes of Ebola virus, Marburg virus and Lassa virus. All of these viruses are zoonoses, with reservoirs in wild animals, and none are endemic to the Netherlands. Outbreaks of, among other things, the Ebola virus seem to be more common in recent years…
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