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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.
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healthUganda Shuts Border with Congo Amid Rare Ebola Outbreak
Uganda closes its border with Congo due to a surge in suspected Ebola cases. The rare Bundibugyo virus has no approved treatments, raising fears of wider spread.
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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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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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healthOntario Investigates Possible Ebola Case After Travel to East Africa
Ontario health officials are testing a patient for Ebola after travel to East Africa, though no cases have been confirmed.
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healthWHO Declares Global Health Emergency Over Rare Ebola Outbreak in Congo and Uganda
WHO declares a global health emergency over a rare Bundibugyo virus outbreak in Congo and Uganda with no approved treatments.
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healthEbola Survivor Warns Healthcare Workers at Risk Amid Congo Outbreak
Dr. Craig Spencer, who survived Ebola, expresses concern for healthcare workers facing a new, untreatable strain in eastern Congo.
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healthDeadly New Ebola Outbreak in Congo Claims 65 Lives, Sparks Cross-Border Fears
Africa's top health agency confirms a new outbreak in eastern Congo with 65 deaths; Uganda reports one imported case.