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HEALTHJun 19 · 18:57 UTCWPLG LOCAL 10 MIAMIBy JUSTIN KABUMBA and WILSON MCMAKIN, Associated Press

Mourners bury a 6-month-old Ebola victim, marking third orphanage death as Congo outbreak spreads

A 6-month-old girl died from Ebola in Congo, marking the third orphanage death as the outbreak spreads. The Bundibugyo strain, with no approved treatment or vaccine, has caused 894 confirmed cases and over 200 deaths, complicating containment efforts due to clashes with healthcare workers and insufficient protective gear.

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Father Innocent NdogopersonAlex LockpersonInternational Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent SocietiesorganizationAfrica’s Centres for Disease Control and PreventionorganizationCongoplaceIturiplaceUgandaplaceBundibugyotopic
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