WHO warns DR Congo Ebola outbreak is outpacing response as Uganda reaches milestone

The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has become the third largest on record and is spreading faster than any previous one during the first month of exposure, the head of the World Health Organization (WHO) warned on Thursday.

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July 16, 2026
Updated Oct 16, 2026
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WHO warns DR Congo Ebola outbreak is outpacing response as Uganda reaches milestone

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Published: July 16, 2026
Last updated: October 16, 2026
Written by: Wade Wilson
Category: Health and Foods
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