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HEALTHJun 17 · 13:15 UTCWDIV CLICKONDETROITJustin Kabumba, Associated Press

A 16-month-old and his mother recover from Ebola in rare good news from outbreak in Congo

A 16-month-old boy and his mother have recovered from Ebola in eastern Congo, marking a rare positive development as the outbreak, caused by the Bundibugyo virus, has resulted in 837 confirmed cases and 196 deaths. The Africa CDC warned the outbreak could become the worst on record due to challenges in contact tracing amid conflict and displacement in the region.

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Kahindo Mireille PierrettepersonRwampara Treatment CenterorganizationModet CamarapersonBundibugyo virustopicZaire virustopicAfrica CDCorganizationIturi provinceplaceUgandaplaceU.N. humanitarian officeorganization
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