Online health publisher WebMD Health Corp said on Monday it agreed to be bought by private equity firm KKR & Co in a deal valued at about $2.8 billion.

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KKR will pay $66.50 per share, a premium of 20.5 percent to WebMD`s Friday closing.

Reuters reported on Sunday that KKR was nearing a deal to buy WebMD.

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