An Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Uganda is spreading fast, the World Health Organization said Tuesday. Tests show that a strain called Bundibugyo — which has no specific treatment or vaccine – is behind the outbreak.

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Malaria incidence is increasing, progress on maternal mortality is stalling, and some childhood vaccine rates are plateauing or have dipped below the threshold for herd immunity