Scientists want to eradicate “Black Death” in Africa using Covid-19 vaccine technology ...Middle East

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Scientists at the University of Oxford who were behind the AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine have launched a phase 1 trial to test a new vaccine against plague. Centuries after causing one of the worst pandemics in history, the infectious disease (sometimes referred to as “Black Death” or pestilence) continues to afflict parts of Africa, which today accounts for 90% of all reported cases.Though plague can be successfully treated with antibiotics, there is no vaccine for the disease, and it is still endemic in several countries. Worldwide, more than 3,000 people experienced the disease, and close to 600 people died from it between 2010 and 2015, according to the World Health Organization.The Afric

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