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Story summary
- DRC confronts its deadliest Ebola outbreak, reporting roughly 2,500 deaths.
- The country declared its 17th outbreak 100 days ago after confirming the Bundibugyo virus.
- As of 18 August, 163 health workers were infected, with 47 deaths.
- Community women’s and youth leaders lead early detection and rumor control.
- Uganda has halted transmission and declared its Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak over.
