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Africa's Ebola outbreak could reach UK, health official warns
Original: Africa’s ‘unprecedented’ Ebola outbreak could reach UK, says top health official By Sarah Johnson Jean Kaseya, of the Af
Jean Kaseya, head of the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention, has warned that Africa's 'unprecedented' Ebola outbreak could spread to the UK without urgent international funding. He compared the potential spread to Covid, saying more money is needed to boost preparedness and develop possible treatments as the outbreak continues to grow.
Why now: The warning from a senior Africa CDC official draws comparisons to Covid and raises fears of international spread without more funding.
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