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infected







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poisoned
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The epidemic, which has hit the conflict-hit east and northeast of the country, has caused 3,007 deaths and infected 6,186 people, the Congolese National Institute of Public Health said.

From Barron's Sep. 2, 2026

It was reported in July that the outbreak involved four infected workers.

From BBC Aug. 26, 2026

More than 50 people have been infected in connection with the outbreak, public- health officials said.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 25, 2026

Scavenger animals such as possums, red foxes and crows can be exposed to the virus while devouring the carcasses of infected birds.

From Science Daily Aug. 24, 2026

Unlike Civil War surgeons who used antiseptic chemicals after a wound became infected, Lister's goal was to kill microbes in wounds before they caused an infection.

From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow




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