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Ebola Surge in Congo Sparks Alarm | US News

Ebola Surge in Congo Sparks Alarm | US News

Published 2 weeks, 2 days ago
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Ebola in Congo is escalating with over 600 deaths and 1,700 confirmed cases, including alarming new outbreaks in Kisangani with no known links to previous hotspots. The Bundibugyo strain—lacking a specific vaccine or treatment—is spreading faster than containment efforts can keep up, while researchers race to deploy new treatments. Compounding the crisis: funding shortages, attacks on health centers, and ongoing conflict in eastern Congo make this a deadly, complex battle for survival.

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