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WHO says DRC Ebola outbreak hits record first-month cases
Filed: Jun 23, 2026 at 4:05 PM ET
Summary: WHO reports the DRC has confirmed over 1,000 Ebola cases and 267 deaths in the first month.
WHO: World Health Organization (WHO)
WHAT: WHO said the DRC Ebola outbreak has the highest first-month confirmed case count of any Ebola outbreak in Africa
WHEN: Jun 23, 2026 at 2:48 PM ET
WHERE: Geneva
WHY: WHO officials said the outbreak response needs to expand to keep pace with the expanding outbreak.
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