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Ebola
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June 18, 2026
Kerala woman hospitalised over suspected Ebola infection after return from South Sudan
Officials informed that she has been admitted to an isolation ward set up at Kottayam Medical College. Alongside, her blood samples have been taken and sent to a laboratory
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June 07, 2026
Can AI-designed universal coronavirus vaccine pave the way for an Ebola shot?
At least 452 confirmed cases and 82 deaths have been reported so far in the Democratic Republic of Congo due to the recent outbreak of the Bundibugyo strain of Ebola
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May 27, 2026
Ebola scare: Ugandan woman with mild body ache checked into a hotel before being moved to isolation
Authorities said she has no fever and is doing well. The Ministry of Health has confirmed no Ebola cases in India so far, with the woman's samples sent for testing
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May 26, 2026
Oxford and Serum Institute's Ebola vaccine could enter trials in 2-3 months
The vaccine development news offers fresh hope as the deadly outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda continues to raise global health concerns
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May 26, 2026
Ebola scare in Italy? Two suspected cases from Uganda prompt health alert in Lombardy
Over 900 suspected cases and nearly 300 deaths have been reported in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda since the outbreak of the virus
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May 25, 2026
‘Ebola is outpacing us’: WHO chief sounds alarm; No cases reported in India so far
While India has reported no Ebola cases so far, authorities have intensified airport screening, surveillance, and travel advisories as a precaution
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May 25, 2026
Ebola outbreak: Health authorities struggle as violence disrupts response in DRC; toll crosses 200
Two Ebola treatment centres in eastern Congo were attacked by a mob after health officials refused to retrieve the bodies of individuals suspected to have died from the virus
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May 24, 2026
Crisis in Congo? 18 patients missing after second Ebola treatment centre set ablaze
The incident took place in the town of Mongbwalu when family members were barred from retrieving the body of a local man suspected of dying from Ebola
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May 22, 2026
7 ways to stop an Ebola outbreak from becoming a public health crisis
Lessons from past Ebola and disease outbreaks offer pragmatic guidance for the current situation in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda. So far 139 deaths have been reported
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May 22, 2026
Ebola outbreak: What is the WHO's safe and dignified burial protocol?
Because the bodies of Ebola victims are highly infectious, family members were not allowed to handle the remains without proper protective equipment, sparking the dispute at Rwampara hospital