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HEALTHJul 28 · 09:43 UTCWTOP DCWTOP Staff

Ebola cases in Congo top 3,200, nearing record of the country’s worst outbreak

Ebola cases in Congo have reached 3,262 with 1,437 deaths, marking the fastest outbreak on record in Ituri province. The current outbreak, caused by the Bundibugyo virus with no approved vaccines, faces challenges from rebel violence, health worker strikes, and difficulty tracing patients due to displacement.

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CongoplaceEbolatopicIturi provinceplaceMinistry of HealthorganizationBundibugyo virustopicMercy CorpsorganizationOnesphore BangenzapersonU.S. Centers for Disease Controlorganization
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