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vaccine, manufactured by Johnson & Johnson , to counter the second-worst outbreak of the virus in history.

The J&J vaccine has been a source of controversy among Congolese health officials. The former health minister, who was stripped of oversight of the Ebola response in July, opposed its use, saying it had not been proven safe or effective. “It is a vaccine that other countries already use. Why can’t we use it in Congo to protect our population?” the statement said.

 

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