Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is now the second-largest ever

Published Aug 12, 2026 • 8:46 AM

More than 2,000 people have now died from Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The outbreak is the second-largest ever and shows no signs of slowing.

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Google NewsFastest-growing Ebola outbreak on record threatens to become worst in history - The Washington Postabout 19 hours ago
Al JazeeraNearly one in two Ebola patients dying in DR Congo outbreak3 days ago
Catholic News AgencyPope Leo XIV remembers victims of Ebola and mining disaster in Central Africa4 days ago
Breitbart'Ebola Is Winning': Outbreak Becomes Deadliest in DR Congo's History10 days ago
The Guardian — WorldEbola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo now deadliest in country’s history10 days ago
STAT NewsTalks on launch of clinical trial of Ebola vaccine in DRC advance, WHO says 14 days ago
Fox NewsDeadly disease outbreak kills 2,000 as experts reveal what Americans should know15 days ago
NPR WorldEbola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is now the second-largest ever15 days ago

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