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Ram Chandra gripped the rusty rung tightly as water, concrete, and debris stormed through the darkness of the hydro tunnel. Almost swept off his feet, he held on, his knuckles...

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For the first time in over a year, Uganda has gone 42 days without a new Ebola case, a public health victory that stands in stark contrast to the devastating outbreak raging i...