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Large Ebola Outbreak Is Declared in Congo

NY Times · May 15, 2026, 3:55 PM · Also reported by 4 other sources

Dozens of deaths and hundreds of infections are suspected, an African agency said. Health experts were alarmed that the outbreak hadn’t been announced sooner.

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