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Ugandans Question WHO Over 'Ebola Bundibugyo' Naming

Summary by allAfrica
A fresh debate has erupted in Uganda over the naming of the Ebola Bundibugyo virus strain, with diplomats, journalists, and sections of the public questioning why a deadly disease variant continues to carry the name of a Ugandan district despite modern World Health Organization naming protocols discouraging the use of geographic locations.

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allAfrica broke the news in South Africa on Thursday, May 21, 2026.
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