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WHO announces start of Ebola vaccine clinical trial in DR Congo
The WHO has announced the start of an Ebola vaccine clinical trial in the Democratic Republic of Congo amidst a growing crisis.
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How Pastors Mobilize Communities in Congo’s Fight Against Ebola
Faith leaders play a crucial role as an Ebola outbreak expands across borders in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda.
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Ebola patient in Nigeria believed to have contracted disease in Uganda, Switzerland says
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WHO says not informed Nigeria Ebola patient visited Congo
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What to know about the Ebola outbreak that has spread from Congo to 4 other countries
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This chart shows just how rapidly Ebola is spreading
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Nigeria confirms Ebola case as outbreak spreads into western Africa
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Congo Ebola outbreak spreads to new province bordering Central African Republic
Congo's fast-moving Ebola outbreak reaches an eighth province as case numbers and regional transmission fears rise.
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As Ebola spreads in eastern Congo, mothers and children shun vital care
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Congo’s confirmed Ebola cases exceed 9,000 as containment efforts falter
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Congo's Ebola infections surpass 9,000, government report shows
Confirmed Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of Congo have surpassed nine thousand according to official government reports.
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Congo's former president Kabila forms new group to replace M23 insurgency
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Report: Tim Kennedy shot three times while working private security in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Former UFC fighter and military veteran Tim Kennedy is hospitalized after surviving a deadly ambush in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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Former UFC fighter Tim Kennedy reportedly shot in deadly Congo ambush
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EXCLUSIVE: Erik Prince's forces suffer battlefield loss in Congo, former UFC fighter among wounded, sources say
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Ebola creates new hot spots in Congo as responders describe ‘chaotic’ response
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Kenya Records Ebola Case for First Time
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How Congo’s Ebola Epidemic Got So Bad So Quickly
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Inside the study for a remedy to fight Congo’s deadliest Ebola outbreak
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An Ebola treatment center was burned down as the death toll in Congo passes 4,000
Congo's Ebola death toll tops 4,000 as a treatment centre burns and thousands flee, sparking urgent international response.
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Thousands flee Congo Ebola-hit camp, stoking concerns about disease spread
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Congo Ebola outbreak tops 8,000 confirmed cases as disease remains out of control
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DR Congo’s Ebola outbreak spreads to two new health zones, WHO says
The Democratic Republic of Congo is battling its largest Ebola outbreak as confirmed cases surpass 8,000 and fatalities reach 3,833.
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Congo military plane crash kills 13, including three officers, official says
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How mistrust is fueling a deadly Ebola hotspot in east Congo
Mistrust and insufficient contact tracing are accelerating the spread of a Bundibugyo virus-driven Ebola outbreak in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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Ebola response making progress in Congo, but outbreak 'far from over,' WHO says
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UN sees some progress in Congo Ebola fight, but too early to call peak
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The Doctor Pressuring African Leaders to Own the Ebola Response
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Ebola infections top 7,000 in Congo as virus spreads to new province
Ebola infections in the Democratic Republic of Congo surpass 7,000 as the outbreak expands into a seventh province.
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Africa's top health body warns Congo’s Ebola outbreak is rapidly spreading beyond epicenter
Africa's primary health organization warns that an Ebola outbreak in the Congo is rapidly expanding beyond its original epicenter.
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DRC’s Ebola outbreak has the potential to become a global pandemic. How to make sure it doesn’t
Africa's top health body warns that Congo's spreading Ebola outbreak faces severe community resistance.
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Congo’s Ebola burial teams battle community anger, fatigue and fear of infection
Ebola containment efforts in the Democratic Republic of Congo are faltering as burial teams face community hostility and severe funding shortages.
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5 challenges Congo faces in containing its fast-moving Ebola outbreak
Ebola case counts reach 6,250 in DR Congo as outbreaks and coffins draw intense news coverage.
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Health officials turn to mobile-phone data to track Ebola spread in Congo
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Ebola deaths in Congo top 3,000 as virus spreads at unprecedented speed
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Congo’s Ebola outbreak shows no signs of slowing as deaths top 3,000
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More than 6,000 people infected with Ebola in Congo, government figures show
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Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo spreads to 2 new health zones with a total of 60 areas now affected
An Ebola Bundibugyo virus outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has expanded to 60 affected areas, sparking an urgent vaccination campaign.
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Congo begins vaccinations to fight the fastest-growing Ebola outbreak in history
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Congo's Ebola outbreak records one of its highest weekly death tolls yet
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DR Congo and M23 rebels agree roadmap for peace talks
DR Congo and M23 rebels sign a Doha‑backed roadmap as a Qatari‑led cease‑fire mission lands in South Kivu.
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Here’s data showing Congo’s Ebola outbreak is on track to surpass history’s largest
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Ebola in DR Congo: Vaccine trial to start as WHO warns about speed of infections
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Ebola outbreak out of control in Democratic Republic of the Congo, WHO says: ‘It is spreading faster than our ability to contain it’
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Congo to receive 70,000 doses of Ervebo Ebola vaccine which has been effective in past outbreaks
The Democratic Republic of the Congo is receiving 70,000 doses of the Ervebo vaccine to combat an unprecedented Ebola outbreak caused by the Bundibugyo strain.
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Congo's M23 rebels introduce new movement restrictions over Ebola concerns
M23 rebels in Congo impose Ebola-driven travel bans, sparking a clash of conflict control and disease control.
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Congo’s Ebola outbreak reaches 5,000 cases as it outpaces response efforts at unprecedented speed
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Ebola cases in Congo exceed 5,000, government data shows
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Ebola cases in Congo exceed 5,000, government data shows
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WHO says Congo Ebola outbreak can still be brought under control within three months
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Congo’s fast-moving Ebola outbreak becomes the country’s worst with over 2,300 dead
Congo's fast-moving Ebola outbreak is now the country's worst on record, surpassing 2,300 deaths amid a 46 percent death rate.
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DRC Ebola outbreak becomes deadliest in country's history
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Ebola outbreak in DR Congo becomes deadliest in country’s history
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Exhausted health workers in Congo struggle to keep up as Ebola outpaces contact tracing
Health workers in Congo are struggling to contain an Ebola outbreak that is currently on track to be the worst in history.
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Congo: Ebola cases rising at record pace
An Ebola epidemic in the Democratic Republic of the Congo is spreading at a record pace, with death rates reaching one person every 30 minutes.
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Congo’s Ebola outbreak is on track to surpass the deadliest one in history, WHO chief says
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Deadly disease outbreak kills 2,000 as experts reveal what Americans should know
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WHO says Congo’s Ebola outbreak is on track to eclipse the deadliest one in history
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has become the deadliest in the country's history and may surpass the deadliest globally.
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Congo says 2,000 people have died in its Ebola outbreak, the fastest growing on record
The Democratic Republic of Congo reports 2,000 deaths in an Ebola outbreak described as the fastest growing on record.
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WHO says Congo’s Ebola outbreak started months before it was declared
The World Health Organization reveals a fast-moving Ebola outbreak in Congo began months prior to its official declaration.