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Animal Transmission Sparks Fastest-Moving Ebola Outbreak

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New Animal Transmission Sparks Fastest-Moving Ebola Outbreak in DRC

The latest Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo is caused by a new zoonotic spillover event, with over 2,000 deaths reported amid concerns it could become the deadliest on record.

Aug 13, 2026, 3:16 PM Al Jazeera

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Ebola Cases in Congo Surpass 2,000 Amid Fastest-Growing Outbreak on Record

Congo reports 2,011 confirmed Ebola cases and 754 deaths as the Bundibugyo virus outbreak accelerates, with contact tracing and unknown transmission chains posing major challenges.

ABC Top Stories | Jul 15, 2026, 8:44 AM 1 source Single-source report

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WHO Warns of Fastest-Growing Ebola Outbreak in DRC

The Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has reached record infection levels, with many cases arising from unknown transmission chains.

UN News | Jul 14, 2026, 1:20 PM 1 source Single-source report

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DRC Ebola Death Toll Surpasses 2,000 Amid Fastest-Growing Outbreak on Record

The Democratic Republic of the Congo faces its deadliest Ebola outbreak with over 4,300 cases confirmed across five provinces and vaccine trials underway.

Al Jazeera | Aug 11, 2026, 11:25 AM 1 source Single-source report

"Beautiful....But Deadly": Colorized scanning electron micrograph of Ebola virus particles (green) found both as extracellular particles and budding particles from a chronically-infected African Green Monkey Kidney cell (blue); 20,000x magnification. JPEG version .

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WHO Reveals Ebola Outbreak in DR Congo Began Three Months Before Official Declaration

Sequencing data indicates the Ebola outbreak in DR Congo started well before the emergency was declared in May 2026, according to the WHO.

France 24 English | Aug 11, 2026, 5:03 AM 1 source Single-source report

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WHO: Ebola Outbreak in DRC Began Months Before Official Declaration

The World Health Organization reveals that the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo started in February 2026, months before the official declaration in May, with early cases misdiagnosed as malaria and typhoid.

Al Jazeera | Aug 10, 2026, 5:24 PM 2 sources Source mix awaiting review Compare

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention headquarters in Druid Hills CDP in unincorporated DeKalb County, Georgia (now annexed into Atlanta) as seen from Emory University

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Africa CDC Warns Ebola Outbreak in DRC Is Spiralling Out of Control

The Democratic Republic of the Congo faces its deadliest Ebola outbreak yet, with over 1,700 deaths in 14 weeks and widespread community transmission undermining containment efforts.

Africanews | Aug 5, 2026, 10:20 AM 1 source Single-source report

"This photograph showed Sister Marietta as she walked among the grave sites of her colleagues that had perished during the Zaire (now known as the Democratic Republic of the Congo) Ebola outbreak of August, 1976. The Flemish nuns, and the African hospital Staff of a Yambuku, Zairian mission hospital treated the first known patient of one of the world’s deadliest diseases, Ebola hemorrhagic fever (Ebola HF). The virus traveled quickly, and a large number of the mission members and patients died in the fall of 1976."

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DR Congo Ebola Outbreak Becomes World’s Second Largest

The Democratic Republic of the Congo faces its fastest spreading Ebola epidemic, surpassing previous records and prompting urgent calls for increased global attention and funding.

Al Jazeera | Jul 31, 2026, 6:42 PM 1 source Single-source report

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Ebola Death Toll Surpasses 1,500 in Congo’s Fastest-Growing Outbreak

Eastern Congo faces a rapid increase in Ebola cases linked to the Bundibugyo virus, with response efforts challenged by security issues.

ABC Top Stories | Jul 30, 2026, 1:55 PM 1 source Single-source report

The United Nations Security Council Chamber in New York, also known as the Norwegian Room

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Hunger Undermines Ebola Response as Cases Surpass 3,200 in DR Congo

The UN World Food Programme calls for urgent funding to address worsening food insecurity that hampers efforts to control the fastest growing Ebola outbreak in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo.

UN News | Jul 29, 2026, 7:56 PM 1 source Single-source report

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Ebola Outbreak in DR Congo Expands but Shows Signs of Stabilization, WHO Reports

The Democratic Republic of the Congo continues to battle the fastest-growing Ebola outbreak on record, with the epicenter in Ituri province, while some areas show encouraging signs of control.

UN News | Jul 21, 2026, 7:31 PM 1 source Single-source report

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Ebola Outbreak in Eastern Congo Spreads Faster Than Tracking Efforts as Death Toll Exceeds 700

The World Health Organization reports that 80% of new Ebola cases in eastern Congo come from unknown transmission chains, indicating rapid and uncontrolled spread.

NPR News | Jul 15, 2026, 6:20 AM 1 source Single-source report

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UN Relief Chief Urges Faster Global Response to Ebola Outbreak in DR Congo

Ebola death toll in the Democratic Republic of Congo rises to 600 with over 1,700 confirmed cases amid spreading conflict and displacement.

Africanews | Jul 9, 2026, 10:08 PM 3 sources Source mix awaiting review Compare

Farmer with oxen in Tamil Nadu , India in the year 1993.

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Investigation Launched After Tamil Star Vikram’s Video with Endangered Gibbon Surfaces

Indian wildlife officials are probing how an endangered lar gibbon appeared in a private home linked to actor Vikram, following a now-deleted video of him with the animal.

BBC World | Aug 13, 2026, 7:52 AM 1 source Single-source report

BLS EW III (mark III standard coaches) push-pull trainset hauled by a Re 465 locomotive on the RegioExpress service from Lucerne to Bern, just after Malters.

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Iran War Sparks Inflation Surge, Strains Working Americans’ Finances

New Consumer Price Index data links the recent inflation spike to the Iran conflict, highlighting economic challenges for middle- and lower-income U.S. households.

Daily Caller | Aug 13, 2026, 5:11 AM 1 source Single-source report

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2026 Ebola Outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo Poised to Become Deadliest, WHO Warns

The ongoing Ebola outbreak caused by the rare Bundibugyo strain has already resulted in over 2,000 deaths and more than 4,300 cases, with health officials struggling to contain its rapid spread.

BBC World | Aug 13, 2026, 2:54 AM 1 source Single-source report

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DR Congo Ebola Death Toll Surpasses 2,000 Amid Rapid Spread

The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo continues to escalate, with fatalities exceeding 2,000 as of August 11, 2026.

Al Jazeera | Aug 12, 2026, 12:36 AM 1 source Single-source report

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Ebola Deaths Surpass 2,000 in DR Congo Amid Rapid Outbreak and Vaccine Race

The Ebola outbreak in eastern DR Congo has become the second-largest on record, with concerns over virus mutation and ongoing violence hampering control efforts.

UN News | Aug 11, 2026, 10:30 PM 1 source Single-source report

View the 2011-2012 honor awards program: www.fws.gov/southeast/news/images/RDHonorAwardProgramFina.. . Photo: Garry Tucker, USFWS.

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DR Congo Ebola Outbreak: Majority of Deaths Occur Before Patients Reach Treatment Centers

Over 1,900 deaths have been reported in the Democratic Republic of the Congo's Ebola outbreak, with 60 to 70 percent occurring in communities far from medical care, prompting the WHO to intensify response efforts.

UN News | Aug 10, 2026, 10:23 PM 1 source Single-source report

Hundreds of Ischnoderma resinosum (GB= Late fall polypore or Resinous polypore, D= Laubholz harzporling, F= Polypore resineux, ou Polypore radié, ou Polypore à rayons, NL= not officialy (Hars)Vlekkenzwam), white spores and causes white rot, on this fallen giant Beech in Sonsbeek Arnhem. Unbelievable that these species cover almost the whole underside of the trunk! Rather rare in Holland

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AI-Generated Zombie Short Film Sparks Debate During Singapore’s National Day

An AI-created video depicting a zombie apocalypse version of Singapore’s National Day Parade has ignited discussions on the future of film and AI’s role in creative media.

South China Morning Post World | Aug 10, 2026, 1:19 PM 1 source Single-source report

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Ebola Outbreak in DR Congo Claims Over 300 Children’s Lives; Vaccine Trials Urged

The Ebola outbreak in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo has disproportionately affected children and women, disrupting healthcare and prompting calls for vaccine trials to contain the rare Bundibugyo strain.

UN News | Aug 10, 2026, 11:24 AM 1 source Single-source report

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2026 Boston Red Sox Surge Into Postseason Contention with Record Win Streak

After a slow start, the Boston Red Sox have set an MLB record with a remarkable 27-3 run in their last 30 games, moving from 14 games under .500 to 13 games over and securing a strong playoff position.

Fox News Latest | Aug 8, 2026, 5:21 PM 1 source Single-source report

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Ebola Outbreak in DR Congo Claims Over 300 Children’s Lives; New Vaccine Trials Urged

The Ebola outbreak in eastern DR Congo has disproportionately affected children and women, with more than 300 child deaths reported since mid-May. Health experts call for vaccine trials to contain the rare Bundibugyo virus strain.

UN News | Aug 8, 2026, 1:00 AM 1 source Single-source report

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Ebola Outbreak in DR Congo Claims Over 300 Children’s Lives Amid Vaccine Hopes

The Ebola outbreak in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo has disproportionately affected children and women, with health experts calling for vaccine trials to contain the rare Bundibugyo virus strain.

UN News | Aug 8, 2026, 12:44 AM 1 source Single-source report