#Ebola
9 articles tagged “Ebola”.
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France Confirms First Ebola Case as African Outbreak Surges
France confirms its first Ebola case in a doctor returning from DR Congo, where infections exceed 1,000 and the WHO warns of a worsening emergency.
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Ebola Cases Surge 38% as Death Toll Exceeds 200 in Congo, Uganda
The Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda has killed over 200 people in its first month, with cases rising 38% in a week. The rare Bundibugyo virus has no approved vaccines, and contact tracing is severely hampered by conflict, displacement, and funding shortfalls.
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Major Ebola Outbreak in DR Congo Spotlights Rare Sudan Virus
A major Ebola outbreak in DR Congo, caused by the rare Sudan virus, has led to over 840 cases and nearly 200 deaths. No vaccine exists, and armed attacks on treatment centers complicate the response.
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DR Congo search for Ebola patient aged six after armed men storm hospital
Authorities in eastern DR Congo are searching for a six-year-old Ebola patient and her mother after armed men stormed the hospital where she was being treated, amid an outbreak with almost 200 deaths.
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Ebola Outbreak in DRC Could Become Worst on Record, Africa CDC Warns
Africa CDC warns the Ebola outbreak in DRC could surpass the 2014-2016 West Africa epidemic, with over 800 cases and 196 deaths reported. Contact tracing gaps and funding shortfalls hinder response.
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Deadliest Ebola Outbreak in DR Congo Kills 140, Spreads to Uganda
The 2026 Bundibugyo virus outbreak in DR Congo and Uganda has killed at least 140 people, with 695 confirmed cases. No targeted treatments or vaccines exist, and conflict hampers response.
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2026 Ebola Outbreak: Maps, Cases, and Controversial US Response
The 2026 Ebola outbreak in eastern DRC has caused hundreds of cases and dozens of deaths. The Bundibugyo virus has no approved vaccine or treatment. The Trump administration’s measures—travel bans, quarantine in Kenya—spark debate.
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Ebola Outbreak in DR Congo Raises Global Health Alarm
MSF warns Ebola is spreading rapidly in DR Congo, with WHO officials in Ituri and suspected cases under review abroad.
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First American infected as WHO declares Ebola global emergency
WHO declared a public health emergency over a Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak in DRC and Uganda. The first American tested positive; the US tightened entry screening.