The Silent Alarm of Ebola: Why We're Unprepared for the Next Outbreak The World Health Organization (WHO) recently declared the latest Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda a "public health emergency of international concern.
" This declaration has sent shockwaves across the globe, but it's clear that we're not just reacting to a crisis – we're also exposing our own failures.
The Bundibugyo strain of Ebola, with its fatality rate of up to 50%, is a stark reminder that much remains to be learned about this deadly disease.