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Last update: 11 hours agoEbola Surge: DR Congo’s health minister says the outbreak has climbed to 131 deaths and 513 suspected cases, with WHO chief Tedros warning of the “scale and speed” of a rare Bundibugyo Ebola strain. Vaccine Gap: WHO and partners are weighing whether experimental vaccines or medicines can be used, but officials stress there is no approved vaccine or treatment for this strain. Containment Under Pressure: Health workers are racing to respond as cases are reported across eastern provinces and into Uganda, and WHO says the deaths may include cases not yet confirmed as Ebola-linked. US Response: The CDC has restricted entry for travelers from affected countries after an American doctor tested positive, with exposed Americans moved for monitoring and treatment. Local Response: Congo is opening more Ebola treatment centers in Ituri to expand care capacity as fear spreads in border communities.
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