<p>The disease has killed more than 1,500 people in the Democratic Republic of Congo in just over two months, causing deaths faster than officials have ever recorded.</p>
<p>The outbreak is escalating rapidly, with mortality rising at a pace not previously observed by authorities.</p>
<pOfficials are tracking the spread and implementing response measures to contain the illness and prevent further loss of life.</p>
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