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Ebola cases in Uganda rise to 14 as new cluster emerges, posing a challenge to health workers

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Uganda ’s Ebola caseload increased to 14 in the last week with a new cluster emerging from a 4-year-old child.

Three of five new cases have been confirmed as Ebola, with two cited as probably Ebola.

Ebola is now spreading in five of Uganda 's 146 districts, including Kampala , where outbreak was declared on Jan. 30 .

Local health officials have not been giving regular updates on the outbreak.

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