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How Congo's Ebola Epidemic Got So Bad So Quickly

Original: How Congo’s Ebola Epidemic Got So Bad So Quickly

The New York Times has published an analysis examining why the Ebola epidemic in the Democratic Republic of Congo escalated so rapidly. The piece explores the conditions that allowed the outbreak to spread, drawing renewed attention to the crisis and the challenges of containing it in the region.

Why now: Fresh reporting on the rapid deterioration of the Ebola crisis in Congo has drawn widespread attention.

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