HEALTHJul 25 · 14:00 UTCMEDPAGE TODAY

This Year's Ebola Outbreak Has Spread Faster Than the Worst on Record

The Ebola outbreak in Congo has killed over 1,000 people, reaching this grim milestone nearly three times faster than the 2014-2016 Ebola epidemic considered the worst on record. Data from Congo's Ministry of Health shows the current outbreak's rapid spread compared to the previous epidemic.

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