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Africa CDC says over 1,100 suspected Ebola cases in DR Congo and Uganda

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An Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda has reached over 1,100 suspected cases and 263 confirmed infections with no available vaccine for this specific strain. For tech and health professionals, this crisis underscores the critical need for scalable digital surveillance tools and rapid response infrastructure to manage epidemics in resource-limited environments. Stakeholders should monitor the implementation of the new $319-million continental response plan as it tests the African Union’s independent health security capabilities.

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