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Ebola is raging across Congo and Uganda, claiming over 200 lives in just one month—making it the worst outbreak yet, with nearly 35,000 potential contacts and 900 confirmed cases, three times deadlier than a past Ugandan outbreak. The Bundibugyo strain, with no vaccine or treatment, is spreading fast through remote, conflict-ridden zones, up 38% in just one week. With only 74 recoveries and massive gaps in contact tracing due to displacement and security chaos, responders are stretched thin—funds are delayed, staff are scarce, and control remains out of reach. This outbreak exposes the brutal reality of fighting disease in unstable regions: it demands global urgency, resources, and sustained effort to stop the bleeding.

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