A new Ebola outbreak has already killed 87 people in Democratic Republic of Congo

Oregon Public Broadcasting - OPB·May 16

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A new Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has resulted in 87 deaths. The World Health Organization has declared the outbreak a global health emergency, with some reports indicating the outbreak may also be present in Uganda. The outbreak strain reportedly lacks a vaccine and poses a high risk, prompting concern among health officials.

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