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news El Financiero 2026-05-20

WHO: Ebola Risk High in Congo, Low Globally, Amid Rapid Spread

The World Health Organization stated that the risk of Ebola spreading is high within the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda but low globally, despite rapid spread due to under-equipped clinics. The outbreak, involving the rare Bundibugyo virus, has caused over 130 suspected deaths and is considered a public health emergency.


El brote de ébola en el Congo se esparció con mayor rapidez debido a que las clínicas de salud no estaban equipadas para detectar casos relacionados con la cepa Bundibugyo. <p>El<b> riesgo de propagación</b> del <a href="https://www.elfinanciero.com.mx/salud/2026/05/19/alerta-por-brote-de-ebola-en-el-congo-como-se-contagia-y-que-sintomas-provoca-en-el-cuerpo/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank" title="https://www.elfinanciero.com.mx/salud/2026/05/19/alerta-por-brote-de-ebola-en-el-congo-como-se-co...

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