Bundibugyo virus
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healthEbola Outbreak in Congo: Cases Exceed 1,000 with Over 250 Fatalities
The Ebola outbreak in Congo has seen over 1,000 cases and more than 250 deaths, highlighting severe challenges in containment and response efforts.
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healthWHO Applauds Uganda’s Ebola Response Amid Cross-Border Risks
WHO officials commend Uganda’s rapid mobilization and readiness against the Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak, while emphasizing the need for continued vigilance and regional cooperation with the DRC.
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worldEbola Outbreak in Congo: Frontline Doctors Lack Basic Protection
Doctors in northeastern Congo battle a new Ebola strain with few supplies, as conflict and US policy changes hinder the international response.
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healthWHO Slashes Congo Ebola Count to 116; Vaccine Race Intensifies
WHO drastically revises suspected Ebola cases in Congo down to 116, from over 1,000, as testing clarifies other diseases. Five patients recover.
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healthEbola Cases Near 300 as Brazil Probes Two Suspected Infections
Congo's Ebola outbreak intensifies with 282 cases; Brazil investigates two suspected patients. WHO reports recoveries amid ongoing challenges.
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healthDR Congo Ebola Outbreak: Nurses Discharged After Full Recovery
Two nurses recovered from Bundibugyo Ebola in DRC, as 210 cases and 17 deaths reported amid ongoing conflict and promising treatments.
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healthGlobal Health Funders Fast-Track Three Ebola Vaccines as Outbreak Spreads in Africa
CEPI accelerates development of three Ebola vaccines as Bundibugyo virus spreads in DRC and Uganda, with up to $50 million for Moderna's mRNA candidate.
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healthBundibugyo Ebola: Five Recover in Congo, WHO Director Reports
Five patients have recovered from the rare Bundibugyo Ebola strain in Congo, highlighting the possibility of survival despite no approved vaccine. WHO chief Tedros urges early treatment.