Health & Environment

WHO Warns of Intensifying Ebola Outbreak in DR Congo

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THE BRIEF
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The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo is intensifying, becoming the second-largest in history.

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The current epidemic, driven by the Bundibugyo virus strain, is proving difficult to contain due to regional instability and challenges in vaccine distribution.

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Health authorities are struggling to manage the rapid spread, with international aid organizations calling for urgent resources to prevent further escalation.