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SITUATION BRIEF: Ebola Cross-Border Transmission DRC-Uganda, WHO PHEIC Declaration

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🚨 Breaking Newsvia Signal Intelligence

Multiple high-confidence signals confirm WHO declaration of a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC) on 31 May 2026 regarding Ebola virus disease transmission from Democratic Republic of Congo into Uganda. Signals consistently report cross-border spread of an ongoing DRC outbreak into Ugandan territory. One signal references a 'rare strain' variant, though this requires verification. A single signal mentions 'over 900 suspected cases' though the geographic distribution and case definition remain unspecified. All signals originate from the same date with…

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