Americans may have been exposed as Congo Ebola outbreak triggers global health emergency
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A small number of Americans in the Democratic Republic of Congo may have been exposed to suspected Ebola cases in a notably large outbreak that the World Health Organization has declared a public health emergency of international concern; at least one symptomatic individual may require medical evacuation as international teams coordinate the response.
Topics:health#democratic-republic-of-the-congo#disease-outbreaks#ebola-virus#health#public-health#world-health-organization
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