The World Health Organization says the Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo started in February, months before it was officially declared on May 15. The WHO regional director for Africa told a news conference that sequencing indicated the outbreak’s start. He said some cases early in the outbreak were wrongly attributed to malaria and typhoid. This has become become the fastest-growing outbreak of the disease.
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Two Salisbury University students have been awarded the U.S. Department of State’s Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship, allowing them to expand their academic and research experiences abroad.