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World Health Organization (WHO), CDC, US Citizens
Democratic Republic of Congo
May 18, 2026
Verified: May 18, 2026
"At least six Americans have been exposed to the Ebola virus in the DR Congo. The WHO has declared the outbreak an international emergency with 88 deaths reported. The US government is arranging transport for the affected individuals to a quarantine location. The current strain is the Bundibugyo virus, for which no approved vaccines exist."
"At least six Americans have been exposed to the Ebola virus in the DR Congo. The WHO has declared the outbreak an international emergency with 88 deaths reported. The US government is arranging transport for the affected individuals to a quarantine location. The current strain is the Bundibugyo virus, for which no approved vaccines exist."
"There is a significant discrepancy in the reported number of deaths and cases between this news (88 deaths, 300+ cases) and previous reports records (80 deaths, 250 cases)."
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Author: Richard Preston
This classic work of narrative non-fiction provides a gripping and scientifically grounded account of the history, nature, and extreme danger of the Ebola virus, offering essential context for understanding the severity of outbreaks in Central Africa.
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