Bundibugyo
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healthMissing Ebola Patient Recovered in DR Congo Amid Security Crisis
A six-year-old Ebola patient abducted from a Butembo hospital has been found stable. Health officials face community distrust and a rare Bundibugyo strain without an available vaccine.
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worldWHO Warns of Escalating Ebola Outbreak in Northeast DR Congo
The World Health Organization reports a widening Ebola crisis in the Democratic Republic of Congo, with cases spreading to new regions and crossing into Uganda.
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healthAfrica CDC and WHO Launch $518M Joint Ebola Response Plan
Africa CDC and WHO unveil a six-month, $518 million strategy to combat the Bundibugyo Ebola strain in DRC and Uganda, emphasizing rapid detection and community engagement.
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healthTrust, Testing Critical in DRC Ebola Fight as Cases Rise
WHO reports containment progress in DRC and Uganda with increased testing and contact tracing.
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healthGavi Commits $50M to Combat Bundibugyo Ebola Outbreak in DRC and Uganda
Global vaccine alliance Gavi launches First Response Fund to accelerate Bundibugyo Ebola vaccine development and outbreak control.
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healthEbola Numbers Drop in DR Congo, But Outbreak Remains Critical
Confirmed Ebola cases drop in DR Congo and Uganda, but challenges include contact tracing and community mistrust.
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healthWHO 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.
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healthEbola 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.