Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of the Congo exceed 6,000
Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of the Congo exceeded 6,000 as the outbreak continued.
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Ebola deaths in Congo reach at least 2,325, the country's deadliest outbreak
The United Nations said at least 2,325 people had died in the Congo Ebola outbreak, the deadliest in the country's history, and the country was set to receive 70,000 doses of a Merck vaccine candidate.
Ebola deaths pass 1,000 as measles and cyclosporiasis counts climb
Ebola deaths in Congo passed 1,000, a first volunteer received a Bundibugyo vaccine, United States measles cases hit 2,318, and Michigan cyclosporiasis cases passed 8,100.
Ebola response expands as Congo cases pass 2,000 and deaths reach 700
Health authorities expanded Ebola measures as Congo cases passed 2,000, deaths reached 700, and travel limits were imposed by the United States and Canada.
Ebola deaths in Congo pass 500 and then reach 600
The outbreak's death toll crossed those marks within days, while a cyclosporiasis outbreak spread across 18 American states.
France confirms this outbreak's first Ebola case outside Africa
A humanitarian worker returning from Congo was isolated, Congo's case count passed 1,000, and the Central African Republic declared cholera.
Ebola deaths in Congo reach 202 as an English HPV study estimates lives saved
Africa CDC counted 202 deaths from 875 confirmed cases, and a Lancet paper estimated the HPV vaccine had prevented about 200 cervical-cancer deaths in England.
Congo counts 344 Ebola cases as Kenya blocks a quarantine site
A Kenyan court paused a United States quarantine plan after protests, while a doctor treated in Berlin was discharged and measles counts rose elsewhere.
Health agencies say the Ebola response is falling behind the outbreak
The World Health Organization counted at least 220 suspected deaths, and several countries added entry bans, screening, or quarantine.
Travel limits widen as the Ebola outbreak moves faster than the response
The United States paused some entries linked to the outbreak, while Congo's toll rose and several countries added screening or flight limits.