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Ebola Congo Outbreak Crosses 1,000 Cases, 254 Dead
Confirmed cases in the Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo have reached 1,003, including 254 deaths, officials have said in a statement.
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Ebola Cases Increase Almost 40% In A Week As Deaths Cross 200
The Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda has claimed more than 200 lives in its first month and is the worst known outbreak at this stage.
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Ebola Pioneer Still On Front Line At 84, Says 'We Always Won'
In 1976, young Congolese doctor Jean-Jacques Muyembe was sent to a remote village to look into a mysterious illness and found himself confronting Ebola, a deadly virus...
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WHO Warns Ebola Outbreak In Democratic Republic Of Congo Is Expanding Rapidly Across Multiple Provinces
The Ebola outbreak in the northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo is spreading into new areas, the World...
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Ebola Cases In Congo Rise To 635, Recoveries Reach 30: Government
The number of confirmed Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has risen to 635 as of June 9, Health Minister Roger Kamba has said.
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Congo's Ebola Outbreak Spreads To New Health Zone
Congo's Ebola outbreak has spread to a new health zone in the northeastern province of Ituri as per authorities.
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Ebola Testing Stalled In 3 Congo Labs Due To Shortages, Says WHO
Three laboratories in Democratic Republic of Congo have run out of supplies to test for Ebola, the World Health Organization has said.
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Ebola Outbreak In DR Congo And Uganda Sees Rising Cases, Cross Border Transmission Says WHO
Geneva, June 9 (IANS) The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is expanding rapidly, with rising case numbers, wider geographic spread and cross-border transmission to Uganda, the World Health Organization (WHO) said.
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Ebola Cases Rise To 550 In Congo As Outbreak Trend Remains Upward
Kinshasa, June 9 (IANS) The number of confirmed Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has risen to 550, including 101 deaths, with health authorities warning that the outbreak continues to trend upward.
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Traditional Healers Play Vital Role Amid Ebola Outbreak In Eastern Democratic Republic Of Congo
In her garden, traditional healer Mariam Kabika looked for ingredients for a concoction to treat Ebola, a deadly virus spreading in the...
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Ebola Patient In Italy Hospital Awaits Test Results
Rome, June 1 (IANS) Italy's Ministry of Health has said that in a suspected case of Ebola in Cagliari, investigations are underway on a patient who returned from Congo and is now in the Sardinian capital, local media reported.
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WHO Fast-Tracks Vaccines, Drugs Against Deadly Ebola Bundibugyo Strain
The Bundibugyo strain is one of several types of Ebola viruses known to infect humans. While Ebola is linked to severe bleeding, organ failure, and high death rates, different strains can behave differently.
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As Ebola Scourges Congo, Experts Warn Of Link To Eating Wild Animals
The Congo Basin is rich in all kinds of wildlife, from great apes to serpents — both of which are hunted for their meat. One consequence for locals is exposure to zoonotic diseases such as Ebola.
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Ebola: First Recovery Confirmed In Congo Outbreak, Says WHO
The World Health Organization on Friday announced the first recovery of a confirmed Ebola patient in the outbreak raging in...
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A New Ebola Strain Is Threatening Fresh Outbreak. What Are Doctors Doing
This is where the Democratic Republic of Congo's latest Ebola outbreak has erupted in the middle of a grinding conflict that has hollowed out public services and displaced millions.
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Ebola Congo Outbreak Crosses 1,000 Cases, 254 Dead
Confirmed cases in the Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo have reached 1,003, including 254 deaths, officials have said in a statement.
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Ebola Cases Increase Almost 40% In A Week As Deaths Cross 200
The Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda has claimed more than 200 lives in its first month and is the worst known outbreak at this stage.
-
Ebola Pioneer Still On Front Line At 84, Says 'We Always Won'
In 1976, young Congolese doctor Jean-Jacques Muyembe was sent to a remote village to look into a mysterious illness and found himself confronting Ebola, a deadly virus...
-
WHO Warns Ebola Outbreak In Democratic Republic Of Congo Is Expanding Rapidly Across Multiple Provinces
The Ebola outbreak in the northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo is spreading into new areas, the World...
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Ebola Cases In Congo Rise To 635, Recoveries Reach 30: Government
The number of confirmed Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has risen to 635 as of June 9, Health Minister Roger Kamba has said.
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Congo's Ebola Outbreak Spreads To New Health Zone
Congo's Ebola outbreak has spread to a new health zone in the northeastern province of Ituri as per authorities.
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Ebola Testing Stalled In 3 Congo Labs Due To Shortages, Says WHO
Three laboratories in Democratic Republic of Congo have run out of supplies to test for Ebola, the World Health Organization has said.
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Ebola Outbreak In DR Congo And Uganda Sees Rising Cases, Cross Border Transmission Says WHO
Geneva, June 9 (IANS) The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is expanding rapidly, with rising case numbers, wider geographic spread and cross-border transmission to Uganda, the World Health Organization (WHO) said.
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Ebola Cases Rise To 550 In Congo As Outbreak Trend Remains Upward
Kinshasa, June 9 (IANS) The number of confirmed Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has risen to 550, including 101 deaths, with health authorities warning that the outbreak continues to trend upward.
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Traditional Healers Play Vital Role Amid Ebola Outbreak In Eastern Democratic Republic Of Congo
In her garden, traditional healer Mariam Kabika looked for ingredients for a concoction to treat Ebola, a deadly virus spreading in the...
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Ebola Patient In Italy Hospital Awaits Test Results
Rome, June 1 (IANS) Italy's Ministry of Health has said that in a suspected case of Ebola in Cagliari, investigations are underway on a patient who returned from Congo and is now in the Sardinian capital, local media reported.
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WHO Fast-Tracks Vaccines, Drugs Against Deadly Ebola Bundibugyo Strain
The Bundibugyo strain is one of several types of Ebola viruses known to infect humans. While Ebola is linked to severe bleeding, organ failure, and high death rates, different strains can behave differently.
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As Ebola Scourges Congo, Experts Warn Of Link To Eating Wild Animals
The Congo Basin is rich in all kinds of wildlife, from great apes to serpents — both of which are hunted for their meat. One consequence for locals is exposure to zoonotic diseases such as Ebola.
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Ebola: First Recovery Confirmed In Congo Outbreak, Says WHO
The World Health Organization on Friday announced the first recovery of a confirmed Ebola patient in the outbreak raging in...
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A New Ebola Strain Is Threatening Fresh Outbreak. What Are Doctors Doing
This is where the Democratic Republic of Congo's latest Ebola outbreak has erupted in the middle of a grinding conflict that has hollowed out public services and displaced millions.
