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Ebola Outruns Containment in Eastern Congo as Contact Tracing Falters

Bloomberg Markets · May 23, 2026, 2:47 AM · Also reported by 4 other sources

Ebola is spreading faster than responders can track it in eastern Congo, where health workers managed to follow up with barely one in five identified contacts in a single day.

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Ebola Outruns Containment in Eastern Congo as Contact Tracing Falters

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