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Ebola cases surpass 8,000 as DRC struggles to control outbreak
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Fatalities near 4,000 across the DRC as health workers battle community anger and a vaccine-resistant strain.
Fatalities near 4,000 across the DRC as health workers battle community anger and a vaccine-resistant strain.
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