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World Health Organization, African Union health agency
Democratic Republic of Congo, Ituri Province
May 19, 2026
Verified: May 19, 2026
"A new Ebola outbreak has been reported in the Democratic Republic of Congo, primarily in Ituri Province. The World Health Organization has declared a Public Health Emergency of International Concern. Over 100 deaths have been reported, though the African Union health agency cites 88 deaths."
"A new Ebola outbreak has been reported in the Democratic Republic of Congo, primarily in Ituri Province. The World Health Organization has declared a Public Health Emergency of International Concern. Over 100 deaths have been reported, though the African Union health agency cites 88 deaths."
"The previous reports mentions a report of 88 deaths by the African Union health agency, while this news reports 91 suspected deaths."
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Author: Laurie Garrett
This classic work provides a comprehensive look at how environmental changes, human encroachment, and global connectivity facilitate the emergence and spread of deadly viruses like Ebola, offering essential context for understanding modern outbreaks.
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