DRC Ebola Fight Gains Ground—But Outbreak Is Moving
Thursday, September 17, 2026 · 9 min

Ebola outbreak DRC updates from WHO and MSF show reduced transmission in Ituri but more than 7,200 confirmed cases across seven provinces, with North Kivu rising, South Ubangi newly affected, and vaccine-trial and logistics efforts racing to keep up.
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Ebola outbreak DRC updates from WHO and MSF show reduced transmission in Ituri but more than 7,200 confirmed cases across seven provinces, with North Kivu rising, South Ubangi newly affected, and vaccine-trial and logistics efforts racing to keep up.
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