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Ebola Outbreak Alert: Nations Strengthen Travel Restrictions
The World Health Organization has declared an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) a Public Health Emergency of International Concern and said there was a high risk it could spread to neighbouring countries.
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DRC Ebola Outbreak Two To Four Times Bigger Than Official Scale: WHO
The World Health Organization said on Tuesday the true extent of the deadly Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo could be four times...
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Oxford, Serum Institute Of India Launch Human Trials Of New Ebola Vaccine Against The Bundibugyo Strain
The Phase I clinical trial will take place in Oxford and involve 50 healthy volunteers between the ages of 18 and 55. The goal of this first-stage study is to check whether the vaccine is safe and whether it triggers the body's immune system to produce protection against the virus.
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Ebola Responders Need Stronger Protection, Urges Africa CDC
US humanitarian worker supporting the ongoing Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak response in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has added critical urgency to the protection of health responders, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said.
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Congo Ebola Outbreak Still Spreading Largely Undetected: WHO
Four out of every five new Ebola cases in parts of Democratic Republic of Congo have no known link to existing patients, a senior World Health Organisation official said.
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Ebola Outbreak Fastest Growing Ever: Over 600 Dead
The Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo is the "fastest growing" ever as 600 people have been declared dead.
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Ebola Deaths In Democratic Republic Of Congo Surpasses 500
Suspected Ebola cases have emerged in Kisangani, a major DR Congo city, as the outbreak's death toll hits 600 and health teams race to contain spread
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Ebola Outbreak In Congo Kills More Than 500 People
More than 500 people have now died in the Ebola outbreak gripping the Democratic Republic of Congo, World Health Organization recorded figures suggest.
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Ebola Fears Push Nations To Revive Global Pandemic Treaty
WHO member states kicked off another attempt at finalising the missing piece of the pandemic treaty on Monday, with the Ebola outbreak demand for better vigilance.
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Ebola Trial Begins In Congo, Raising New Hope For Patients
Residents at the epicenter of Congo's Ebola outbreak are hoping that experimental treatments for Ebola will yield results. As researchers began a highly anticipated study in early July of two possible Ebola treatments in hopes of fighting the still-growing outbreak.
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Ebola Patient In France Recovers, Confirms Health Minister
A doctor who had tested positive for Ebola in the first such case on French territory has recovered and left the hospital, France's Health Minister.
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Ebola vs Marburg Virus: Could These Infections Cause The Next Pandemic?
Both Ebola and Marburg viruses in the same region have raised questions about whether the world could face another pandemic. Although these viruses belong to the same family and can cause severe illness, they behave differently from viruses like Covid-19.
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Ebola Outbreak Worsens, More Than 400 Dead In DR Congo
The highly infectious disease has claimed 438 lives among the 1,406 people confirmed infected, a fatality rate of just over 31 percent since the outbreak was declared on May 15.
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WHO Confirms Marburg Virus Case In Ugandan Toddler Amid Enhanced Ebola Surveillance
Though caused by different viruses, Ebola and Marburg are clinically similar. Both produce haemorrhagic fevers and can cause outbreaks with high fatality rates
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Congo Ebola Outbreak Reaches 4th Province: Key Risks Explained
A deadly Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has spread to a fourth province and this has exposed the population to significant health risks.
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Ebola Outbreak Alert: Nations Strengthen Travel Restrictions
The World Health Organization has declared an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) a Public Health Emergency of International Concern and said there was a high risk it could spread to neighbouring countries.
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DRC Ebola Outbreak Two To Four Times Bigger Than Official Scale: WHO
The World Health Organization said on Tuesday the true extent of the deadly Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo could be four times...
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Oxford, Serum Institute Of India Launch Human Trials Of New Ebola Vaccine Against The Bundibugyo Strain
The Phase I clinical trial will take place in Oxford and involve 50 healthy volunteers between the ages of 18 and 55. The goal of this first-stage study is to check whether the vaccine is safe and whether it triggers the body's immune system to produce protection against the virus.
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Ebola Responders Need Stronger Protection, Urges Africa CDC
US humanitarian worker supporting the ongoing Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak response in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has added critical urgency to the protection of health responders, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said.
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Congo Ebola Outbreak Still Spreading Largely Undetected: WHO
Four out of every five new Ebola cases in parts of Democratic Republic of Congo have no known link to existing patients, a senior World Health Organisation official said.
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Ebola Outbreak Fastest Growing Ever: Over 600 Dead
The Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo is the "fastest growing" ever as 600 people have been declared dead.
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Ebola Deaths In Democratic Republic Of Congo Surpasses 500
Suspected Ebola cases have emerged in Kisangani, a major DR Congo city, as the outbreak's death toll hits 600 and health teams race to contain spread
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Ebola Outbreak In Congo Kills More Than 500 People
More than 500 people have now died in the Ebola outbreak gripping the Democratic Republic of Congo, World Health Organization recorded figures suggest.
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Ebola Fears Push Nations To Revive Global Pandemic Treaty
WHO member states kicked off another attempt at finalising the missing piece of the pandemic treaty on Monday, with the Ebola outbreak demand for better vigilance.
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Ebola Trial Begins In Congo, Raising New Hope For Patients
Residents at the epicenter of Congo's Ebola outbreak are hoping that experimental treatments for Ebola will yield results. As researchers began a highly anticipated study in early July of two possible Ebola treatments in hopes of fighting the still-growing outbreak.
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Ebola Patient In France Recovers, Confirms Health Minister
A doctor who had tested positive for Ebola in the first such case on French territory has recovered and left the hospital, France's Health Minister.
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Ebola vs Marburg Virus: Could These Infections Cause The Next Pandemic?
Both Ebola and Marburg viruses in the same region have raised questions about whether the world could face another pandemic. Although these viruses belong to the same family and can cause severe illness, they behave differently from viruses like Covid-19.
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Ebola Outbreak Worsens, More Than 400 Dead In DR Congo
The highly infectious disease has claimed 438 lives among the 1,406 people confirmed infected, a fatality rate of just over 31 percent since the outbreak was declared on May 15.
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WHO Confirms Marburg Virus Case In Ugandan Toddler Amid Enhanced Ebola Surveillance
Though caused by different viruses, Ebola and Marburg are clinically similar. Both produce haemorrhagic fevers and can cause outbreaks with high fatality rates
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Congo Ebola Outbreak Reaches 4th Province: Key Risks Explained
A deadly Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has spread to a fourth province and this has exposed the population to significant health risks.
