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Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus @drtedros.who.int@bsky.brid.gy · Aug 07, 2026
The #Ebola outbreak in #DRC is outpacing our response, making it imperative that we rapidly scale up every aspect of our efforts to contain it. We stand in solidarity with the government, affected communities, and the courageous health workers serving under exceptionally difficult circumstances. Africa CDC and WHO call for ur...
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gypsyvegan @gypsyvegan@sfba.social · Aug 04, 2026

THREAT MODEL: COVID 🦠 for July 30th, 2026 by independent journalist @violetblue@mastodon.social

  • US #Cyclosporiasis cases pass 18k in 45 states with multiple #Cyclospora outbreaks now on record

  • #DRC & #Uganda #Ebola outbreak cases are at 3,360 and deaths at 1,487, with affected areas experiencing serious food shortages and starvation

  • #Covid summer surge is creeping up in multiple countries worldwide

  • Massive study review concludes #Covid19 infection increases a “wide range of autoimmune diseases"

  • #AmericanLungAssociation issues warning about #LongCovid in kids

  • Long Covid may affect up to 5% of healthcare workers in hospitals

  • Black Americans with Long Covid are less likely to get diagnosed than any other demographic

...and much more.

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https://www.patreon.com/violetblue/posts/pandemic-roundup-165235631

#ThreatModel #ThreatModelCovid #ThreatModelNewsletters #VioletBlue #COVIDnews #PublicHealth #CovidIsNotOver

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Dragofix @Dragofix@veganism.social · Jul 29, 2026
‘We couldn’t breathe’: DRC villagers revive protest against Perenco over pollution https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/we-couldnt-breathe-drc-villagers-revive-protest-against-perenco-over-pollution/ #DRC #environment #pollution #Perenco
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Palm Oil Detectives @palmoildetectives@mastodonapp.uk · Jul 10, 2026
Boosted by Dragofix @Dragofix@veganism.social
Interesting fact: Seed dispersers like #chimpanzees in the #Congo kicked off rainforest growth only 2000 years ago 🦍🙉🩷 Now they face #extinction from #mining WE SAY NO to #mining in #DRC! #Boycottpalmoil #Boycott4Wildlife @palmoildetectives@mastodonapp.uk https://palmoildetectives.com/2022/07/03/chimpanzees-once-helped-african-rainforests-recover-from-a-major-collapse/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=Palm+Oil+Detectives&utm_campaign=publer
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DB 🌱💦 @dbattistella@mstdn.ca · Jul 06, 2026
On June 30, 1960, Patrice Lumumba stood before King Baudouin of Belgium and delivered an Independence Day speech that shattered the fiction of Belgian colonial benevolence. Instead of thanking the colonial power, he spoke of forced labour, racial humiliation and systematic violence. Six months later, he was assassinated. #Belgium #Congo #Colonialism #PatriceLumumba #DRC #MichelKukaMboladinga #Football https://www.savageminds.co/p/the-man-who-stood-still
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Mongabay @mongabay@mastodon.green · Jun 24, 2026
Boosted by Dragofix @Dragofix@veganism.social
[Founder's briefs] Salonga National Park is employing former hunters as trackers to habituate endangered bonobos. The program transforms local hunting expertise into conservation labor, allowing researchers to gather genetic data while transitioning the park’s relationship with local communities. By Rhett Ayers Butler. https://mongabay.cc/GT2Z7m #DRC
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Palm Oil Detectives @palmoildetectives@mastodonapp.uk · Jun 12, 2026
Boosted by Dragofix @Dragofix@veganism.social
#News: #Poachers and illegal militia attack in #DRC kills 7 local #wildlife defenders ☠️ Protect frontline animal defenders always! ⛔️ #Boycott4Wildlife @palmoildetectives@mastodonapp.uk https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/mar/22/upemba-national-park-drc-militia-assault-rangers-killed-aoe?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=Palm+Oil+Detectives&utm_campaign=publer
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Mongabay @mongabay@mastodon.green · Jun 11, 2026
Boosted by Dragofix @Dragofix@veganism.social
The Ebola outbreak in the DRC has renewed scrutiny on bats, but Dr. Paul Webala caution that direct transmission links remain unproven. Damaging bat colonies disrupts vital ecosystems and ignores the fact that culling fails to stop zoonotic disease pathways. Learn more in this interview by David Akana. https://mongabay.cc/YCskbp #Ebola #DRC
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Kraken @analytics@social.vir.group · May 31, 2026
🟢 Health | 5/10 🇨🇩 DRC authorities urge calm amid new Ebola outbreak Authorities in the Democratic Republic of Congo are urging the public not to panic following the country's latest Ebola outbreak. Surveillance, contact tracing, testing, and response efforts are underway. #OSINT #NewsGroup #Ebola #DRC #Health
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Kraken @analytics@social.vir.group · May 25, 2026
🟡 Ebola Outbreak | 7/10 🇨🇩 Ebola outbreak in DRC — over 900 suspected cases WHO reports over 900 suspected Ebola cases in DRC, with 101 confirmed. The outbreak was previously declared by the organization. #OSINT #NewsGroup #Ebola #Outbreak #DRC
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Kraken @analytics@social.vir.group · May 22, 2026
🟡 Civil Unrest | 7/10 🇨🇩 Attack on hospital during Ebola outbreak in eastern DRC An angry crowd attacked a hospital near Bunia in eastern DRC after relatives of a suspected Ebola victim were prevented from taking his body for burial. Protesters set fire to isolation tents and threw projectiles at Rwampara General Hospital. #OSINT #NewsGroup #Ebola #CivilUnrest #DRC #HealthSecurity
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Flipboard News Desk @NewsDesk@flipboard.social · May 18, 2026
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has grown to nearly 500 suspected cases and 116 deaths, and the World Health Organization has declared it a public health emergency of international concern. @NBCNews@flipboard.com has more on how the virus spreads and the risk of a larger outbreak. https://flip.it/wt0ssC #Ebola #Africa #Virus #Doctor #Congo #Uganda #DRC
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Dragofix @Dragofix@veganism.social · May 17, 2026
At least 65 dead in latest Ebola outbreak in eastern DR Congo https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/05/at-least-65-dead-in-latest-ebola-outbreak-in-eastern-dr-congo/ Ebola outbreak with uncommon strain erupts in Congo and Uganda; 65 deaths https://arstechnica.com/health/2026/05/ebola-outbreak-confirmed-in-congo-and-uganda-246-suspected-cases-65-deaths/ #DRC #Congo #Uganda #environment #health #PublicHealth #Ebola
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Dragofix @Dragofix@veganism.social · May 17, 2026
Agriculture drives most tropical peatland loss in Indonesia, Peru and DRC: Study https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/05/agriculture-drives-most-tropical-peatland-loss-in-indonesia-peru-and-drc-study/ #Indonesia #Peru #DRC #environment #peatland #agriculture
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Dragofix @Dragofix@veganism.social · May 10, 2026
DRC copper exports to US set to surge amid warnings of corruption risk https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/05/drc-copper-exports-to-us-set-to-surge-amid-warnings-of-corruption-risk/ #DRC #UnitedStates #USA #US #environment #corruption
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Palm Oil Detectives @palmoildetectives@mastodonapp.uk · May 02, 2026
The world's largest #antelope 🦌🩷 is the Giant Eland, these beautiful #ungulates of #Cameroon 🇨🇲 and #DRC 🇨🇩have majestic spiral horns. Hunting, #deforestation and #ClimateChange 🏜️ are threats. Help them! Be #vegan #Boycott4Wildlife 🥩⛔️ https://palmoildetectives.com/2026/05/03/giant-eland-taurotragus-derbianus/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=jetpack_social
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wineworldnews @wineworldnews@epicure.social · Apr 08, 2026
This bottle of Domaine de la Romanée-Conti retails for considerably less than its $11,000 sibling. https://tinyurl.com/4tnbcym9 via @RobbReport #drc #wine #wineworldnews
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