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Ebola Outbreak Continues to Worsen

Updated 2026-05-20 11:35 UTC 2 sources Negative

The World Health Organization reports a significant increase in suspected Ebola cases and deaths, with 600 confirmed cases and 139 fatalities. The organization faces criticism from U.S. Senator Marco Rubio for its response.

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BBC News
In its latest update, the World Health Organization says there have now been 139 suspected deaths and 600 cases.
2026-05-20 10:59 UTC
STAT News
The WHO defended its Ebola response, noting it's national authorities who detect outbreaks. Marco Rubio had said the WHO was 'a little late'
2026-05-20 11:24 UTC
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