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Uganda Declares Itself Ebola-Free Before WHO's 42-Day Countdown Ends
Uganda says its 2026 Ebola outbreak is over, but WHO's public timeline starts the formal 42-day countdown later and runs into late August.

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Uganda says its 2026 Ebola outbreak is over, but WHO's public timeline starts the formal 42-day countdown later and runs into late August.


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