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Congo Ebola outbreak surpasses 8,000 confirmed cases
Original: Congo's Ebola outbreak tops 8,000 confirmed cases as disease remains out of control
Health officials report that Congo's Ebola outbreak has now exceeded 8,000 confirmed cases, with the disease still described as out of control. The milestone highlights ongoing difficulties in containing the epidemic despite response efforts, and it is drawing renewed international attention to the region's public health crisis.
Why now: The outbreak crossing the 8,000-case mark is a major grim milestone in an epidemic still not under control.
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- Congo's Ebola outbreak tops 8,000 confirmed cases as disease remains out of control · ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
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