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Africa’s top public health agency says that Uganda’s Ebola caseload increased to 14 in the last week with a new cluster ...

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Africa’s top public health agency says that Uganda’s Ebola caseload increased to 14 in the last week with a new cluster emerging from a 4-year-old child who recently died of the infectious ...

KAMPALA, Uganda — Uganda’s Ebola caseload increased to 14 in the last week, Africa’s top public health agency said Thursday, with a new cluster emerging from a 4-year-old child who recently ...