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The rare species of Ebola involved - known as Bundibugyo - kills around a third of those infected and has no proven vaccine yet.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

Briand said it looked "promising" as something that might be able to prevent infected contacts from going on to develop disease from that infection.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

But equipment to isolate and treat those infected by Ebola, which is transmitted through close contact, only began arriving in Rwampara on Monday, several days after the outbreak was declared.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

Ebola spreads through contact with blood or bodily fluids from an infected person.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

He was weak and his infected leg was in excruciating pain from the stress and exertion he had endured the day before, hunting for Julio.

From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple