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A Bundibugyo virus outbreak in DR Congo's Ituri Province has killed over 100 people and prompted the WHO to declare a Public Health Emergency of International Concern — but there are no approved vaccines or therapeutics for this rare Ebola strain. The crisis is unfolding against a backdrop of armed conflict, a nearly 80% reduction in US humanitarian funding, and weeks of delayed detection that allowed the virus to spread across provincial and international borders.