WHO: Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak passes 2,100 cases in Congo
The WHO reported 2,124 confirmed cases and 828 deaths in the Democratic Republic of the Congo as of July 15, while a U.S. humanitarian worker was treated in Germany.
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WHO Declares Bundibugyo Ebola Outbreak in Congo and Uganda an International Health Emergency
The WHO says a rare Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda requires clinical trials, stronger surveillance and more funding.
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WHO Lists First Bundibugyo Virus Diagnostic Test for Congo-Uganda Outbreak
The World Health Organization added the first diagnostic test for Bundibugyo virus to its emergency-use list on July 2, expanding confirmation capacity during an outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda.
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WHO Reports 1,460 Confirmed Bundibugyo Ebola Cases in Congo as Uganda and France Record Linked Cases
The World Health Organization says Bundibugyo virus disease has continued spreading in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda, with an imported case confirmed in France.