Bundibugyo
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healthRare Bundibugyo Ebola Strain: What You Need to Know
WHO declares public health emergency as rare Bundibugyo Ebola strain spreads in DRC and Uganda. Lower mortality rate but no approved vaccines.
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healthEbola Outbreak in DRC Declared Global Health Emergency: Rare Strain Poses New Challenges
A Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak in conflict-ridden eastern DRC is declared a global emergency. No vaccine exists for this rare strain.
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healthAmerican Doctor Contracts Ebola in DR Congo, Evacuated to Germany
An American doctor tests positive for Ebola in DR Congo. CDC evacuates patient to Germany, blocks travel from affected regions, but says US risk is low.
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healthEbola Resurfaces in DR Congo Amidst Growing Pandemic Fears
A new Ebola outbreak emerges in eastern DRC with 80 suspected deaths, as global experts warn of worsening pandemic threats.
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healthEbola Outbreak in DR Congo Raises Alarm Amid Unique Challenges
An Ebola outbreak in the DRC, caused by the rare Bundibugyo strain, has nearly 250 suspected cases and 80 deaths. No approved vaccines or treatments exist, complicating containment.