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Ebola outbreak in Central Africa could reach 20,000 cases
The Ebola outbreak in Central Africa continues to raise concerns as health officials predict that the number of cases could…
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Uganda closes its border with Congo over Ebola outbreak
Uganda took a bold step on Wednesday by ordering the closure of its border with Congo, where cases of a…
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Second Ebola treatment center set on fire in epicenter of disease’s outbreak
The town at the epicenter of the Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo is facing heightened tensions as angry residents attacked…
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Why a deadly, massive measles outbreak in Bangladesh has some U.S. health experts concerned
An alarming measles outbreak in Bangladesh has claimed the lives of nearly 400 people, with children being the most affected.…
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Ebola strain in Congo-Uganda outbreak has no vaccine or treatment, causes often deadly symptoms
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda has sparked concern among global health officials due…
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Version of hantavirus behind deadly cruise ship outbreak matches known strain, France says
The Pasteur Institute in France has successfully sequenced the Andes virus found in a French passenger from the MV Hondius…
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WHO Declares Ebola Outbreak A Public Health Emergency Of International Concern
The recent outbreak of Bundibugyo ebolavirus in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda has been declared a public health…
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At least 80 dead as Congo grapples with Ebola outbreak; WHO declares public health emergency
The patient is a 5-year-old boy who traveled with family from Congo to Uganda on June 10. He was admitted…
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