World Vision International: DR Congo - A New Ebola Variant Declared in Ituri Threatens Children's Lives
May 19, 2026
May 19, 2026
MONROVIA, California, May 19 -- World Vision International issued the following news release:
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DR Congo: A New Ebola Variant Declared in Ituri Threatens Children's Lives
* Ituri Province is home to more than 900,000 internally displaced people.
* Thousands of children are exposed to a high risk of infection.
* The newly identified Ebola variant does not match any previously known strain and currently has no vaccine availa . . .
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DR Congo: A New Ebola Variant Declared in Ituri Threatens Children's Lives
* Ituri Province is home to more than 900,000 internally displaced people.
* Thousands of children are exposed to a high risk of infection.
* The newly identified Ebola variant does not match any previously known strain and currently has no vaccine availa . . .