Ebola outbreak in DR Congo becomes world's second largest on record

The ongoing Ebola epidemic in the Democratic Republic of Congo has surpassed 1,200 cases, making it the second largest outbreak in history after the 2014 West Africa crisis. The virus is spreading in a volatile conflict zone, which has severely hampered health workers' response efforts. The escalation highlights the urgent need for better containment strategies in unstable regions.

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