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WHO aims to reverse DR Congo Ebola outbreak in 3 months

Improving contact tracing remains the 'priority operational challenge', with follow-up rates targeted at 95%, up from around 80%.

freemalaysiatoday.com ·8h ago

WHO aims to reverse DR Congo Ebola outbreak in 3 months

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This Ebola outbreak has claimed over 2,000 lives. Here’s why it is so hard to contain winnipegfreepress.com
This Ebola outbreak has claimed over 2,000 lives. Here's why it is so hard to contain mainichi.jp
Ebola outbreak on track to be deadliest ever, WHO chief says bbc.co.uk
WHO says Congo’s Ebola outbreak is on track to eclipse the deadliest one in history apnews.com
WHO aims to reverse DR Congo Ebola outbreak in 3 months freemalaysiatoday.com
As DRC confronts largest Ebola outbreak, health agencies revise strategy news.mongabay.com
New transmission from animals likely caused Congo-Uganda Ebola outbreak, study says myjoyonline.com
WHO warns of a record-breaking Ebola outbreak in the Congo qatar-tribune.com

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