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Ebola may have spread beyond Africa. How are health authorities responding?
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A major Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, declared a global health emergency by the WHO in May, has become the third-largest on record and may have spread beyond Africa.
Ebola may have spread beyond Africa. How are health authorities responding?
The latest Ebola outbreak is showing no signs of slowing.
On April 24, the first suspected case of the rare Bundibugyo strain of Ebola was detected in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). On May 17, the World Health Organisation declared the outbreak a “Public Health Emergency of International Concern”.
The current Ebola outbreak is the third-largest in world history, with 906 suspected cases and 223 deaths in the DRC alone as of 27 May.
And it may have spread to other continents. Health
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