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Coverage dated August 11, 2026

Congo says 2,000 people have died in its Ebola outbreak, the fastest-growing on record

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The Ebola outbreak is unlike most previous ones because the rare Bundibugyo virus responsible for it has no approved vaccines or treatments.

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  1. Green Field Reporter

    Congo says 2,000 people have died in its Ebola outbreak, the fastest growing on record (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    BUNIA, Congo (AP) — At least 2,000 people have died among the confirmed cases in Congo’s Ebola outbreak that is the fastest growing on record, according to the latest government data. Data published overnight into Tuesday showed the outbreak has recorded a total of 4,381 confirmed cases, including 2…

  2. KREM Spokane

    Congo says 2,000 people have died in its Ebola outbreak, the fastest-growing on record (opens KREM Spokane)

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    The Ebola outbreak is unlike most previous ones because the rare Bundibugyo virus responsible for it has no approved vaccines or treatments.

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