Congo begins Ebola vaccinations to fight country's worst outbreak in history, health minister says
The vaccination campaign was officially launched in Kisangani, the capital of Tshopo province, in the country's east, Health Minister Roger Kamba said.
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- First observed by CurrentWire: PBS NewsHour · Aug 27, 2026 at 7:50 PM ET
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Congo begins Ebola vaccinations to fight country's worst outbreak in history, health minister says(opens original report in a new tab)ABC NewsTier B
Congo begins vaccinations to fight the fastest-growing Ebola outbreak in history(opens original report in a new tab)Congo has started vaccinating people against Ebola to combat the fastest-growing outbreak of the disease in history — ABC News
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