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    Spread Of Ebola In Congo A 'Game Changer'

    A new case of the often deadly virus was confirmed in a densely populated regional capital city. Now health workers are rushing to stem its spread.
    by Amy Held May 17, 2018 2 minutes

    A new case of Ebola has emerged in an urban area of Democratic Republic of the Congo, a troubling development in the country's new outbreak of the contagious and often fatal virus. Until now, the outbreak had affected a rural area.

    Dr. Oly Ilunga, Congo's Minister of Health, announced Wednesday that

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