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virus

[vahy-ruhs] / ˈvaɪ rəs /


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Health workers are on the frontline in the battle against the spread of the virus and are often the most at risk.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

Despite the possible cases of the virus outside Africa, the WHO has stressed repeatedly that its global spread is highly unlikely.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

There is no cure or vaccine for this specific strain of Ebola, the Bundibugyo virus.

From Salon • May 30, 2026

Congolese and international health authorities have struggled to curb the spread of the virus, which is already present in three provinces and in neighbouring Uganda, where seven confirmed infections, including one death, have been recorded.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

They’re making sure the virus will trigger in each location, that no security shields can stop them.

From "Warcross" by Marie Lu




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