strains
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Unlike other strains of Ebola, a viral hemorrhagic fever, there is no current authorized vaccine or treatment for the Bundibugyo strain.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
Chinese researchers used the mRNA technology made famous during the Covid pandemic for their vaccine targeting the three main Ebola strains, including Bundibugyo.
From Barron's • May 19, 2026
Eventually, these strains could be enough to depress the economy, especially if interest rates keep rising.
From MarketWatch • May 16, 2026
Though rare, the disease has drawn attention in the U.S. over the decades due to its incredibly high case-fatality rate: up to 50% among the strains that circulate in the Americas.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
By the time the anthem plays its final strains, all twenty-four of us stand in one unbroken line in what must be the first public show of unity among the districts since the Dark Days.
From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins
