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Ebola Bundibugyo strain outbreak worst ever in DR Congo, WHO says - BBC

Published by BBC News 1 August 2026 at 19:16
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Ebola Bundibugyo strain outbreak worst ever in DR Congo, WHO says - BBC
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The current strain has so far killed 1,587 people, and there is currently no approved vaccine or treatment.

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