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

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Last updated: 09/06/2026 14:27
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🚨 Breaking Newsvia Signal Intelligence

Intelligence signals confirm WHO has declared a Public Health Emergency of International Concern regarding an Ebola outbreak that has crossed from the Democratic Republic of Congo into Uganda as of 31 May 2026. Multiple high-confidence signals (88-95/100) indicate cross-border transmission has been confirmed between these two countries. One signal references over 900 suspected cases, though this figure requires verification. Two signals mention involvement of a 'rare strain' but provide no strain identification details. All signals originate from the same 72-hour…

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