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Ebola outbreak sparks global vaccine race
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As of July 30, 2026 at 3:43 PM, this is how Optics News reads the wording differences in this story.
What happenedA new Ebola outbreak in eastern DR Congo has killed 65 people, with roughly 246 cases reported by health officials.
The headline splitSemafor frames it as "Ebola outbreak sparks global vaccine race". The Columbian (Vancouver WA) frames it as "Congo says the death toll in fastest-growing Ebola outbreak has passed 1,500".
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CenterEbola outbreak sparks global vaccine race
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The Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations is financing the first trials for an experimental jab, while Oxford University is also in the human trial phase for its own vaccine.
Congo says the death toll in fastest-growing Ebola outbreak has passed 1,500
BUNIA, Congo — Ebola has killed more than 1,500 people in eastern Congo in the fastest-growing outbreak of the disease, data released Thursday showed, marking a 50% increase in around a wee...