Ebola Vaccinations Start in Congo

The World Health Organization has initiated vaccinations for frontline health workers and contacts of Ebola patients in the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s Kasai Province, where an outbreak has emerged, with 400 doses of the Ervebo vaccine delivered. As of now, there are 32 suspected cases, 20 confirmed cases, and 16 deaths, with the potential for further spread, especially to neighboring Angola.

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