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Ebola Surge in Congo Hits Crisis Point | San Antonio News
Ebola in eastern Congo is spiraling out of control—with over 3,400 cases and 1,500 deaths, a 50% surge in just a week. The outbreak, fueled by a strain with no vaccine or cure, is hitting hardest in Ituri province, even reaching Kisangani. Response efforts are crippled: only 78% of exposed people are being tracked (need 95% to contain it), and violence from rebels and locals has forced aid groups to pull back. But there’s a flicker of hope—security is improving in some zones, and the Africa CDC may deploy teams as soon as next week. Meanwhile, Uganda celebrates becoming Ebola-free after its…
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