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What to know about the Bundibugyo virus, form of Ebola causing an outbreak in Congo
The virus causing an outbreak in Congo suspected of killing more than 200 people is less common than others that cause Ebola disease, which is complicating the response because there are no specific treatments or vaccines.
What happened
According to PBS News’s source item, What to know about the Bundibugyo virus, form of Ebola causing an outbreak in Congo, The virus causing an outbreak in Congo suspected of killing more than 200 people is less common than others that cause Ebola disease, which is complicating the response because there are no specific treatments or vaccines.
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- What to know about the Bundibugyo virus, form of Ebola causing an outbreak in CongoPBS News - 2026-05-29T14:02:31+00:00
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