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Ebola Outbreak in Congo Worsens
The Ebola outbreak in Congo has claimed over 4,000 lives and continues to spread rapidly. The destruction of a treatment center further complicates efforts to contain the disease, which is now considered the fastest-growing outbreak in history.
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STAT News
Congo's Ebola outbreak has killed more than 4,000 people, authorities said, as they struggle to contain what has become the fastest-growing Ebola outbreak in history.
2026-10-02 14:25 UTC
The Hill
The Ebola outbreak in Congo that’s spread across parts of Africa has killed more than 200 people in its first month and is considered the worst known outbreak at this stage, Africa’s Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said on Thursday. Ebola cases have surged 38 percent since la
2026-06-18 20:55 UTC
NPR
The World Health Organization top official has expressed concern over the rapid spread of a rare type of Ebola in Congo. Authorities have reported at least 134 suspected deaths and over 500 cases.
2026-05-20 05:36 UTC