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The Forgotten Plague: The Ebola Outbreak in DRC and the Scourge of Medical Apartheid

The Ebola outbreak in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, involving the rare and untreatable Bundibugyo strain, continues to worsen with over 800 infections and could persist for a year. This unfolding tragedy is a damning indictment of a global health architecture that systematically neglects the Global South, exposing the cruel inequality of a world where medical apartheid thrives.