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Ebola outbreak in DRC the fastest growing in the history of the virus
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has become the fastest-growing in the virus's history, with 3,360 confirmed cases and 1,487 deaths recorded. A vaccine against the Bundibugyo strain may take months to deploy, and conflict in affected areas is hindering health responses.
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