### [2026-06-1](/feed/2026/06/1/index.md)

##### 2026 Central Africa Ebola epidemic
# Moderna announces that it will partner with the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations to develop a vaccine for the Bundibugyo strain of the Ebola virus. 




### Sources:

1. [Reuters](https://www.reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/moderna-partners-with-global-health-coalition-develop-bundibugyo-ebola-vaccine-2026-06-01/)
2. [The Hill](https://thehill.com/policy/healthcare/5904431-ebola-vaccine-moderna-cepi/)

### Changes:

1. Moderna announces that it will partner with the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) to develop a vaccine for the Bundibugyo strain of the Ebola virus.  _2026-06-02 13:40:11 (First version)_
1. Moderna announces that it will partner with the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations to develop a vaccine for the Bundibugyo strain of the Ebola virus.  _(Current version)_

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