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Sep 3, 2026 at 9:06 AM ET
DR Congo Ebola deaths top 3,000 as WHO readies vaccine trials
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More than 3,000 people have died from Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the WHO says. The World Health Organization is preparing to launch trials of three potential vaccines against the strain behind the current outbreak, which continues to progress.
WHO: World Health Organization (WHO)
WHAT: WHO says Ebola deaths in DR Congo have topped 3,000 and it is preparing vaccine trials for three potential vaccines.
WHEN: Reported Sep 3, 2026 at 3:35 AM ET
WHERE: Democratic Republic of the Congo
WHY: WHO is preparing vaccine trials in response to the ongoing Ebola outbreak and its strain.
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