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International AIDS Vaccine Initiative
Coverage of International AIDS Vaccine Initiative in the Nexus archive.
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- Ebola cases in Congo near 300 as more joyful stories from recovered medical workers emerge
Congo reports 282 confirmed Ebola cases in an outbreak linked to the Bundibugyo virus, with 42 deaths in Congo and one in Uganda. Recovery stories of medical workers highlight progress despite challenges in containment, while a $62 million commitment accelerates vaccine development.
- Ebola survivors note 'indescribable joy' while Congo's confirmed cases near 300
Congo reports 282 confirmed Ebola cases in its eastern provinces, with the outbreak primarily affecting Ituri province. Survivors describe their recovery experiences, while international efforts focus on developing vaccines and improving containment measures. Neighboring Uganda has closed its border to limit spread.