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DR Congo Declares New Ebola Outbreak in Kasai Province

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DR Congo Declares New Ebola Outbreak in Kasai Province
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The Democratic Republic of the Congo has declared its 16th Ebola outbreak, with genomic analysis indicating a new spillover event from an unknown reservoir, distinct from previous outbreaks, confirmed through rapid sequencing and phylogenetic analysis.

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  1. The 16th Ebola Virus Disease Outbreak in Bulape Health Zone, Kasai, Democratic Republic of the Congo: A new spillover event from an unknown reservoir host  Virological
  2. Democratic Republic of the Congo declares Ebola virus disease outbreak in Kasai Province  WHO | Regional Office for Africa
  3. Ebola outbreak kills 15 in DR Congo  BBC
  4. Ebola Outbreak Is Declared in Kasai Province of Congo  The New York Times
  5. Congo declares new Ebola outbreak three years after last  Reuters

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