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Ebola’s threat in Uganda extends far beyond public health
The Ebola outbreak in the Congo has caused significant anxiety in western Uganda, particularly in Katunguru near Queen Elizabeth National Park, where tourism is vital to the local economy despite low infection risks. The crisis highlights broader economic and social impacts beyond direct public health concerns.
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