Bundibugyo virus
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healthEbola Could Become 'Deadliest Outbreak on Record', IRC Warns
The IRC warns the DRC Ebola outbreak could become the deadliest on record without urgent international action.
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healthEbola Outbreak in DRC Spreading Faster Than Containment Efforts
WHO reports over 900 suspected cases of Bundibugyo Ebola in DRC, with outbreaks outpacing health worker response amid community distrust.
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worldSecond Ebola Clinic Torched in Congo as 18 Patients Escape
A second Ebola treatment center is set on fire in eastern Congo. 18 suspected patients are missing, escalating the outbreak crisis.
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healthDRC Ebola Outbreak Now Third Largest on Record, Spreading Fast
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has become the third largest ever, with cases nearing 750 and deaths at 177.
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healthCanada's Readiness for Ebola in Question as Rare Outbreak Spreads
A rare Bundibugyo virus outbreak in the DRC and Uganda has no approved vaccines or treatments, but Canadian experts say the country is prepared.
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healthEbola Outbreak in Congo 'Spreading Rapidly,' WHO Warns
WHO raises alert level to 'very high' as Ebola cases surge in DRC, with no approved vaccines or treatments for the Bundibugyo strain.
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healthCanada Weighs Ebola Travel Bans as U.S. Imposes Restrictions
Amid a new Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda, U.S. travel bans are in effect. Canadian experts argue restrictions are ineffective.
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healthCongo Soccer Team Cancels World Cup Events Over Ebola Outbreak
DRC's national team scraps training camp in Kinshasa due to Ebola, but matches abroad proceed amid global health emergency.