# Health officials turn to mobile-phone data to track Ebola spread in Congo

> **Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-09-04 07:07 UTC · Category: Health

## Executive Summary
4 news sources are covering this Health story right now — PULSE is tracking how fast it spreads.

## Intelligence Brief
"Health officials turn to mobile-phone data to track Ebola spread in Congo" is generating significant coverage in the Health category, with 4 articles from 4 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.


Outlets currently covering the story include The Telegraph, The Conversation, news - Mongabay and AP News. PULSE measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.


This brief was generated by PULSE's extractive engine from coverage metadata only. The latest headlines from every source are listed below; the velocity chart shows how the story is developing in real time.

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|
| The Telegraph | Congo’s Ebola outbreak slows at epicentre but widens elsewhere, modelling suggests | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiuwFBVV95cUxQLVpJUmd4RXFfaGo3SEYxZ04yY2ltcS1OMHh3R1JaOTdZX3o5d21UaHdUcWxUSmswVmFiSDNiNktkN0NCSm5KWGFzcjVWcnRuUHZSLU1walo4dTNoQURIeDYySmJXRFNNTTBjY1VPSmhLNEUxSHczc2Vrd1pKOVpvaEdMNll4VVZsY09sOE9FSE8zS1E5UlNHblpYeVlTajRFbl94Z2xGS2Y1SkpDLTNhQmxybmtGalg1dWtz?oc=5) |
| The Conversation | DRC’s Ebola epidemic could be the worst in history: 4 things that could help end it | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMitwFBVV95cUxNVjJrQjlvUUVuSFp5bkhLWHVjaGtzWjdKclBhSFNCeFpJOG04VTJteHJGdUI0YWZIZVBUOGl0enFGdmp2RVo1eHJTWEhqZzY1bDVfUWdWcnRTM2Q4OWZGbGpwTkxsOUtxbVlFdGhyenpmNms0X1F6X0xnUnpuX2x0OFkwc001bzZNdWRHR3hyTEZLbFc1aFRyMko2ZXdvejk0R2VJdkh0TjVLSWdINkFJUmQ0a2h1Zk0?oc=5) |
| news - Mongabay | Ebola outbreak underscores food insecurity crisis in DRC | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMingFBVV95cUxOMzdCbkJOMlM2VGVuYUZxTUk5WGdYbjlWQ1p1MFFFa2lIc29LSHhMd1pwWFBuWkdtVjlGUkdJa3FjQmFnc1owSXRfUXdydWozeDdCclRHa2diYU5Bb29TN1FhV05qa2daWEtVRTJpd2NEQnRuQ2tfTjhGaWx6Y3hwa1VwM2ZMV2V6TGRVTFRsY2FwQnQwMGRlNkZ3OHEzUQ?oc=5) |
| AP News | 5 challenges Congo faces in containing its fast-moving Ebola outbreak | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMilAFBVV95cUxPQlhBUWpVN2FxTl9PMG9MeVA3d0NsR0pNbm5hdlUxakdaT0NHMW5rQXN5b0FmbVdMNmlmQWJCQm5NOTJtLXVjOUFWLWVUOW5KclRUXzktYWF6am42Yk0wV011bEZMTGJrclU3XzhpMENwdzZGUVdDT1BreXZ0ejRjTFBoMzJXYzkxV3FTLWF4ZnFqMjN1?oc=5) |

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*Canonical Source: https://pulse.byoviral.com/trend/2026-09-04/health-officials-turn-to-mobile-phone-data-to-track-ebola-spread-in-congo*