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WHO Chief Visits Uganda and DRC Amid Growing Ebola Outbreak
Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus praised Uganda's response while warning that the outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo had a 'big head start'.
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Diagnostic Gaps Delayed Response to Bundibugyo Ebola Outbreak
Limited access to specialized tests in the Democratic Republic of Congo allowed a rare strain of Ebola to spread undetected for weeks.
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WHO Chief Vows Ebola Outbreak 'Can Be Stopped' Amid Rising Deaths
World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus arrives in the DRC as health workers face armed conflict and funding shortages.
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WHO Declares Global Health Emergency as Ebola Outbreak Spreads
The World Health Organization has declared a global health emergency following a Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda.