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Ebola’s Fastest-Growing Outbreak Has Now Killed 2,000 People In The Democratic Republic Of The CongoExpansion works taking place at the Ebola treatment centre at the General Referral Hospital in Lita. The 40-bed treatment centre constructed by WHO is being expanded to 80 bed capacity, with the support of partners such as ALIMA, WFP, UNICEF and MONUSCO.

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Ebola’s Fastest-Growing Outbreak Has Now Killed 2,000 People In The Democratic Republic Of The CongoExpansion works taking place at the Ebola treatment centre at the General Referral Hospital in Lita. The 40-bed treatment centre constructed by WHO is being expanded to 80 bed capacity, with the support of partners such as ALIMA, WFP, UNICEF and MONUSCO.
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Ebola’s Fastest-Growing Outbreak Has Now Killed 2,000 People In The Democratic Republic Of The Congo

clock-iconAugust 13, 2026

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How COVID-19 Went From The 3rd Leading Cause Of Death In The US To 15th In Just 4 Years – And Where That Leaves Us NowNEW YORK - CIRCA AUGUST 2020: Crowd of people wearing a mask walking street during coronavirus pandemicNEW YORK - CIRCA AUGUST 2020: Crowd of people wearing a mask walking street during coronavirus pandemic

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How COVID-19 Went From The 3rd Leading Cause Of Death In The US To 15th In Just 4 Years – And Where That Leaves Us NowNEW YORK - CIRCA AUGUST 2020: Crowd of people wearing a mask walking street during coronavirus pandemicNEW YORK - CIRCA AUGUST 2020: Crowd of people wearing a mask walking street during coronavirus pandemic
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How COVID-19 Went From The 3rd Leading Cause Of Death In The US To 15th In Just 4 Years – And Where That Leaves Us Now

clock-iconAugust 10, 2026
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In A World First, Scientists Used AI To Generate A Genome And Produced A Functional, Bacteria-Killing VirusBiotech and DNA analysis technology concept with glowing digital double helix structure connected to circuit board on dark blue background. Futuristic low poly style, abstract vector illustration.

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In A World First, Scientists Used AI To Generate A Genome And Produced A Functional, Bacteria-Killing VirusBiotech and DNA analysis technology concept with glowing digital double helix structure connected to circuit board on dark blue background. Futuristic low poly style, abstract vector illustration.
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In A World First, Scientists Used AI To Generate A Genome And Produced A Functional, Bacteria-Killing Virus

clock-iconAugust 6, 2026
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The Average Person Carries Between 8 And 12 Dormant Viruses In Their Body. Now It Seems COVID-19 Can Wake Them Up Again3D illustration of cytomegalovirus particles in shades of pink, red, and purple

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The Average Person Carries Between 8 And 12 Dormant Viruses In Their Body. Now It Seems COVID-19 Can Wake Them Up Again3D illustration of cytomegalovirus particles in shades of pink, red, and purple
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The Average Person Carries Between 8 And 12 Dormant Viruses In Their Body. Now It Seems COVID-19 Can Wake Them Up Again

clock-iconAugust 6, 2026

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As Measles Cases Hit Record 35-Year Highs In The US, We Ask An Expert: What Can Be Done To Combat Re-Emerging Diseases?Measles infection in a brain cell nucleus.

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As Measles Cases Hit Record 35-Year Highs In The US, We Ask An Expert: What Can Be Done To Combat Re-Emerging Diseases?Measles infection in a brain cell nucleus.
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As Measles Cases Hit Record 35-Year Highs In The US, We Ask An Expert: What Can Be Done To Combat Re-Emerging Diseases?

clock-iconJuly 30, 2026

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Just Like Us, The Great Barrier Reef Has A Unique Microbiome Made Up Of Over 300,000 Viruses And 500 New BacteriaClownfish are iconic, vibrant residents of Australia's Great Barrier Reef

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Just Like Us, The Great Barrier Reef Has A Unique Microbiome Made Up Of Over 300,000 Viruses And 500 New BacteriaClownfish are iconic, vibrant residents of Australia's Great Barrier Reef
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Just Like Us, The Great Barrier Reef Has A Unique Microbiome Made Up Of Over 300,000 Viruses And 500 New Bacteria

clock-iconJuly 23, 2026

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Frozen Pathogens Are Waking Up From Earth's Ice: Is Humankind Screwed Or Have Horror Headlines Tricked Us?zombie hand emerging from a rocky black and blue earth with two circles zooming out from it showing petri dishes of micro organisms. The background shows illustrations of microbes in white on a pale grey and there's a green logo in the top right that reads IFLScience Viral Summer.

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Frozen Pathogens Are Waking Up From Earth's Ice: Is Humankind Screwed Or Have Horror Headlines Tricked Us?zombie hand emerging from a rocky black and blue earth with two circles zooming out from it showing petri dishes of micro organisms. The background shows illustrations of microbes in white on a pale grey and there's a green logo in the top right that reads IFLScience Viral Summer.
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Frozen Pathogens Are Waking Up From Earth's Ice: Is Humankind Screwed Or Have Horror Headlines Tricked Us?

clock-iconJuly 21, 2026
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100 Days To Make A Vaccine: Inside The Visionary Mission To Develop Immunizations For Any Future Pandemic In Record Timeillustration of the earth as a clockface, with half of it morphing into the shape of a virus; a vial of vaccine is in the centre with the red hands of a clock. The background is blue bokeh effect and in the top right corner there is a green logo that reads IFLScience Viral Summer

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100 Days To Make A Vaccine: Inside The Visionary Mission To Develop Immunizations For Any Future Pandemic In Record Timeillustration of the earth as a clockface, with half of it morphing into the shape of a virus; a vial of vaccine is in the centre with the red hands of a clock. The background is blue bokeh effect and in the top right corner there is a green logo that reads IFLScience Viral Summer
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100 Days To Make A Vaccine: Inside The Visionary Mission To Develop Immunizations For Any Future Pandemic In Record Time

clock-iconJuly 14, 2026

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The Most Successful Entities On Earth Might Not Technically Be Alive. They Exist In A Strange Biological Twilight ZoneIllustration of blue viruses on ablack background with IFLScience's 'Viral Summer' logo on

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The Most Successful Entities On Earth Might Not Technically Be Alive. They Exist In A Strange Biological Twilight ZoneIllustration of blue viruses on ablack background with IFLScience's 'Viral Summer' logo on
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The Most Successful Entities On Earth Might Not Technically Be Alive. They Exist In A Strange Biological Twilight Zone

clock-iconJuly 7, 2026
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11-Year-Old Kid Died Of Rabies After A Bat Landed On His Face – But There Was No Sign Of A Bite Or Scratchlarge bat hanging from a branch

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11-Year-Old Kid Died Of Rabies After A Bat Landed On His Face – But There Was No Sign Of A Bite Or Scratchlarge bat hanging from a branch
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11-Year-Old Kid Died Of Rabies After A Bat Landed On His Face – But There Was No Sign Of A Bite Or Scratch

clock-iconJune 29, 2026
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Bundibugyo Ebola Outbreak Exceeds 1,000 Cases, With First Case Outside Africa And 70% Chance Of Spread To A New CountryString-like Ebola virus peeling off an infected cell

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Bundibugyo Ebola Outbreak Exceeds 1,000 Cases, With First Case Outside Africa And 70% Chance Of Spread To A New CountryString-like Ebola virus peeling off an infected cell
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Bundibugyo Ebola Outbreak Exceeds 1,000 Cases, With First Case Outside Africa And 70% Chance Of Spread To A New Country

clock-iconJune 26, 2026

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As Bird Flu Officially Hits Every Continent On Earth, A Warning From Scientists: Prepare For The Unexpectedbrown skua bird sitting among green leaves

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As Bird Flu Officially Hits Every Continent On Earth, A Warning From Scientists: Prepare For The Unexpectedbrown skua bird sitting among green leaves
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As Bird Flu Officially Hits Every Continent On Earth, A Warning From Scientists: Prepare For The Unexpected

clock-iconJune 22, 2026

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Amazonian Monkeys Are Contracting Human Hepatitis B And Deforestation Is Making The Situation WorseA photo showing a howler monkey perched on a Y-shaped branch. They monkey has dark brown, almost black, fur and its tail is looking around the thickest part of the tree. It has its mouth open as it calls.

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Amazonian Monkeys Are Contracting Human Hepatitis B And Deforestation Is Making The Situation WorseA photo showing a howler monkey perched on a Y-shaped branch. They monkey has dark brown, almost black, fur and its tail is looking around the thickest part of the tree. It has its mouth open as it calls.
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Amazonian Monkeys Are Contracting Human Hepatitis B And Deforestation Is Making The Situation Worse

clock-iconJune 12, 2026
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In A World First, Fully AI-Designed, Needle-Free, “Universal” Coronavirus Vaccine Completes Human TrialsColorized scanning electron micrograph of an apoptotic cell (pink) heavily infected with SARS-COV-2 virus particles (green), isolated from a patient sample.

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In A World First, Fully AI-Designed, Needle-Free, “Universal” Coronavirus Vaccine Completes Human TrialsColorized scanning electron micrograph of an apoptotic cell (pink) heavily infected with SARS-COV-2 virus particles (green), isolated from a patient sample.
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In A World First, Fully AI-Designed, Needle-Free, “Universal” Coronavirus Vaccine Completes Human Trials

clock-iconJune 5, 2026
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You Could Be Carrying Up To 4 Percent Neanderthal DNA – And It May Be Weakening Your Virus DefensesEpstein-Barr virus

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You Could Be Carrying Up To 4 Percent Neanderthal DNA – And It May Be Weakening Your Virus DefensesEpstein-Barr virus
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You Could Be Carrying Up To 4 Percent Neanderthal DNA – And It May Be Weakening Your Virus Defenses

clock-iconMay 29, 2026