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Explainer - Why Congo's Ebola outbreak is spreading faster than previous epidemics

By Clement Bonnerot and Jessica Donati DAKAR, Aug 5 (Reuters) - The Ebola epidemic in Democratic Republic of Congo is on track to surpass 4,000 cases this week and has been described as the fastest spreading on record since it was officially declared in May.

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Ebola outbreak in Congo said to be 'more critical than ever'

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Ebola kills 1,700 in eastern Congo as the fastest-growing outbreak surges

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Ebola kills 1,700 in eastern Congo in fastest-growing outbreak

Ebola has killed more than 1,700 people in eastern Congo in the fastest-growing outbreak of the disease, data showed.

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WHO chief arrives in Congo to help tackle Ebola outbreak as confirmed cases soar

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Congo Is Counting Fewer Than Half Its Ebola Cases

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Ebola deaths top 1,700 in eastern Congo

He said that contact tracing — tracking those who are infected after being around a person with a confirmed case of Ebola — is "not working," making it difficult to fully measure the outbreak's trajec...

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DR Congo Ebola outbreak kills more than 1,700 as WHO accelerates trials

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Treatment trials for Ebola strain behind Congo outbreak show promise, WHO says

Moderna begins human trial for Ebola vaccine

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Moderna authorized to test vaccines to fight Ebola virus in Congo

Health Canada has authorized Moderna to launch a clinical trial for a vaccine targeting the Bundibugyo form of the Ebola virus, which continues to surge throughout the Democratic Republic of the Congo,

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Moderna starts first trial of its Bundibugyo Ebola vaccine

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Moderna begins human trial for Ebola vaccine: 4 other updates

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Ebola death toll in DR Congo surpasses 1,700

More than 1,700 people have died in the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), with the World Health Organization

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WHO chief arrives in Congo to support Ebola response as cases near 4,000

The head of the World Health Organisation (WHO) has arrived in Congo to support measures being ramped up to slow the world's fastest-growing Ebola outbreak, the agency said Wednesday (Aug 5), as confirmed cases reach nearly 4,

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WHO chief arrives in Congo as Ebola cases approach 4,000

WHO chief Tedros arrives in Kinshasa as Congo's Ebola outbreak nears 4,000 cases and 1,700 deaths, with response strained by insecurity, gaps in contact tracing, and rising fatalities

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WHO pleads for more support to tackle Ebola outbreak

The outbreak is the biggest ever to hit DR Congo despite being declared less than three months ago, as it outpaces response efforts.