Ebola’s deadliest outbreak yet is unfolding in the Democratic Republic of Congo, fueled by the rare Bundibugyo virus—no vaccine or treatment exists for it. With over 5,000 cases and nearly 2,400 deaths, this is Congo’s worst Ebola crisis and the most severe Bundibugyo outbreak ever recorded. First spotted in April amid conflict and displacement, the virus likely spread undetected for months. Contact tracing is failing as new cases emerge from unmonitored individuals. The WHO has declared it a global health emergency, urging coordinated action—not travel bans—which could slow vital aid. The race is on to stop transmission before this invisible threat spirals out of control.
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