31 stories tagged #Bundibugyo

  1. WHO Scales Back Suspected Ebola Cases by Hundreds in DR Congo Outbreak
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    WHO Scales Back Suspected Ebola Cases by Hundreds in DR Congo Outbreak

    WHO revises suspected Ebola count down to 116 from 906 as tests rule out other diseases. Confirmed cases at 330, with 48 deaths in DR Congo.

    yesterday 1 min read
  2. Ebola Scare in Brazil: Two Suspected Cases Test Negative
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    Ebola Scare in Brazil: Two Suspected Cases Test Negative

    Brazil rules out two suspected Ebola cases; tests negative for the virus, while DR Congo outbreak continues.

    yesterday 1 min read
  3. Moderna Receives $50 Million to Develop mRNA Ebola Vaccine
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    Moderna Receives $50 Million to Develop mRNA Ebola Vaccine

    CEPI funds Moderna, IAVI, and Oxford to develop vaccines against the deadly Bundibugyo Ebola strain currently raging in the DRC.

    2d ago 1 min read
  4. Rush to Develop Ebola Vaccines as Deadly Outbreak Spreads
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    Rush to Develop Ebola Vaccines as Deadly Outbreak Spreads

    The Bundibugyo Ebola species has killed nearly 250 people. Three vaccines are in development as fears grow of a major epidemic.

    2d ago 2 min read
  5. Five Ebola Patients Recover and Discharged in DR Congo Outbreak
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    Five Ebola Patients Recover and Discharged in DR Congo Outbreak

    Five patients, including four nurses, have recovered from Ebola in DR Congo, marking a significant milestone in the ongoing outbreak.

    2d ago 1 min read
  6. Brazil Monitors Two Patients for Potential Ebola Cases
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    Brazil Monitors Two Patients for Potential Ebola Cases

    Health authorities in São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro are testing two travelers for Ebola amid ongoing outbreaks in Africa.

    3d ago 1 min read
  7. WHO Leader Visits Ebola Epicenter, Urges Global Aid
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    WHO Leader Visits Ebola Epicenter, Urges Global Aid

    Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus arrives in DR Congo's Ituri province as a severe Ebola outbreak spreads, with over 1,000 cases and 246 deaths reported.

    4d ago 1 min read
  8. WHO Chief Urges Ceasefire in Congo to Combat Ebola Outbreak
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    WHO Chief Urges Ceasefire in Congo to Combat Ebola Outbreak

    WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus calls for a ceasefire in eastern DRC to aid response to the Ebola Bundibugyo outbreak, as cases near 1,000.

    6d ago 2 min read