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What to Know About the Latest Ebola Outbreak

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BBCWhat to Know About Ebola Outbreak After WHO Sounds Global Alarm Bloomberg.comEpidemic of Ebola Disease caused by Bundibugyo virus in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda determined a public health emergency of international concern World Health Organization (WHO)WHO declares Ebola outbreak in Congo, Uganda a global health emergency - National Global News

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CDC aiding withdrawal of affected Americans after Ebola outbreak in Congo, Uganda ReutersEpidemic of Ebola Disease caused by Bundibugyo virus in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda determined a public health emergency of international concern World Health Organization (WHO)Americans Among Those Affected by Ebola Outbreak, C.D.C.

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Says The New York TimesIn Ebola outbreak, a number of Americans in the Congo believed to have had exposure to suspected cases statnews.comHealth officials declare Ebola outbreak a public health emergency MarketWatch

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citizens have been directly affected by the outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda, the C.D.C.

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Americans may have been exposed in Congo Ebola outbreak - The Washington Post.

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Americans may have been exposed in Congo Ebola outbreak The Washington PostHow worrying is the Ebola outbreak in DR Congo?

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BBCEpidemic of Ebola Disease caused by Bundibugyo virus in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda determined a public health emergency of international concern World Health Organization (WHO)What is Ebola and why is WHO treating outbreak as global health emergency?

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Ebola outbreak declared global emergency by WHO after 88 deaths in Congo - The Globe and Mail.

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**Summary:** The World Health Organization has declared an international health emergency following the outbreak of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo, with 80 deaths reported. This marks a significant escalation in the global response to the virus. **Why It Matters:** This declaration underscores the urgent need for coordinated international efforts to contain and treat

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