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CDC to Get Some Americans Out of Ebola Region in Congo

Bloomberg Markets
Monday, May 18, 2026 at 8:23 AM
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US authorities are working to extract a small number of Americans from the Democratic Republic of Congo, where a deadly Ebola outbreak caused by the Bundibugyo strain is spreading. On Sunday, the...

US authorities are working to extract a small number of Americans from the Democratic Republic of Congo, where a deadly Ebola outbreak caused by the Bundibugyo strain is spreading. On Sunday, the World Health Organization declared the outbreak a public health emergency of international concern. Bloomberg's Jennifer Zabasajja reports. (Source: Bloomberg)

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