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The tenth Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo was declared terminated; Outbreak surveillance and support for survivors must continue

Today marks the tenth outbreak of Ebola virus disease in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). This long, complex and difficult outbreak has been overcome thanks to the leadership and commitment of the DRC Government, with the support of the World Health Organization (WHO), a multitude of partners, donors …

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Saharan Dust Plume: Images Show Dust Across the Southeast

The plume is easy to track on satellite imagery where viewers can animate their journey to view the historical dust concentration as a giant brown mass spanning 5,000 miles. As of Friday morning, the dust covered “the Sunshine State”, making it more like the “Misty State”. “Saharan dust is definitely …

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