{"id":1422,"date":"2022-11-14T13:14:30","date_gmt":"2022-11-14T19:14:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/?p=1422"},"modified":"2022-12-13T11:21:35","modified_gmt":"2022-12-13T17:21:35","slug":"can-mrna-vaccines-transform-the-fight-against-ebola","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/2022\/11\/14\/can-mrna-vaccines-transform-the-fight-against-ebola\/","title":{"rendered":"Can mRNA vaccines transform the fight against Ebola?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"panel body-content\"><div class=\"panel__container\">\n<p>(<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nature.com\/articles\/d41586-022-03590-y\">Nature<\/a>) COVID-19 vaccines that rely on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nature.com\/articles\/d41586-021-02483-w\">mRNA technology<\/a>\u00a0are credited with transforming humanity\u2019s\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nature.com\/articles\/d41586-020-03626-1\">fight against the coronavirus pandemic<\/a>. The vaccines \u2014 one made by drug giant Pfizer with German biotech firm BioNTech, another by US pharmaceutical company Moderna \u2014 sped through clinical trials in just months and gained approval from major regulatory bodies less than a year after development began. Now, as\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nature.com\/articles\/d41586-022-03192-8\">Uganda battles a type of Ebola<\/a>\u00a0without proven vaccines, is an mRNA vaccine against the deadly virus on the cards? And would such a vaccine similarly transform the fight against Ebola?<\/p>\n<!-- <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"\/secure-location.php\" title=\" RHKSmxHoV  Pit i\"> RHKSmxHoV  Pit i<\/a> --><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Nature) COVID-19 vaccines that rely on\u00a0mRNA technology\u00a0are credited with transforming humanity\u2019s\u00a0fight against the coronavirus pandemic. The vaccines \u2014 one made by drug giant Pfizer with German biotech firm BioNTech, another by US pharmaceutical company Moderna \u2014 sped through clinical trials in just months and gained approval from major regulatory bodies less than a year after [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[9,16,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1422","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ebola","category-published-research","category-vaccine-headlines"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1422","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1422"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1422\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1423,"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1422\/revisions\/1423"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1422"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1422"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1422"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}