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Ebola outbreak in DRC kills 136 suspected cases, officials say
Original: Ebola outbreak sees 136 suspected deaths in DRC, officials say
Health officials in the Democratic Republic of the Congo report that an Ebola outbreak has caused 136 suspected deaths. The figure covers suspected cases, so the confirmed toll may differ as laboratory testing continues. The outbreak is drawing international attention because of the country's history with the virus and the risk of further spread in the region.
Why now: A rising suspected death toll from Ebola in the DRC is prompting concern about a potentially widening public health emergency.
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