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Kinshasa: Health authorities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo administered the first vaccine doses on Friday in a major clinical trial aimed ...
News Democratic Republic Congo » Ituri » Health: Ebola vaccine trial begins in DR Congo
The first clinical trial of an Ebola vaccine in the outbreak gripping the Democratic Republic of Congo began Friday, the head of the World Health Organization said. "Tumaini will work closely with ...
News Democratic Republic Congo » Ituri » Health: Converting Ebola Skeptics: Christian Leaders Mobilize Communities in Congo
As health care workers fought to control the latest outbreak this year, they got crucial aid from churches in beating back fear and misinformation.
News Democratic Republic Congo » Ituri » Health: Argentine Doctor's Ebola Warning From Congo: 'We're Not Keeping Pace'
Argentine MSF doctor Carolina Nanclares returns from Congo warning the world is losing to the fastest-spreading Ebola outbreak on record.
News Democratic Republic Congo » Ituri » Health: Emergency nurseries rescue DR Congo's Ebola orphans
A caregiver wore a protective gown and gloves as she bottle-fed a baby -- one of hundreds of children orphaned by the Democratic Republic of Congo's Ebola outbreak. Her office has registered 8,200 ...
News Democratic Republic Congo » Ituri » Health: Congo says 782 Ebola cases confirmed, two new health zones affected
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Kpangba displacement camp where Ebola cases were observed as humanitarian agencies intensify efforts to contain a new Ebola ...
News Democratic Republic Congo » Ituri » Health: As Ebola spreads in eastern Congo, mothers and children shun vital care
By Gradel Muyisa Mumbere and Clement Bonnerot BUTEMBO, Democratic Republic of Congo, Oct 14 (Reuters) - The fear of Ebola is keeping women and children from seeking healthcare in eastern Congo, health ...
News Democratic Republic Congo » Ituri » Health: DR Congo rolls out Ebola vaccine for health workers as death toll rises
50,000 frontline staff to receive a jab for a different Ebola strain, with 20,000 enrolled in a one-year clinical trial.
News Democratic Republic Congo » Ituri » Health: Congo confirms Ebola outbreak has spread to eighth province
The Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo has spread to an eighth province, North Ubangi, bordering Central African Republic, Congo's public health institute confirmed on Sunday.
News Democratic Republic Congo » Ituri » Health: DR Congo Ebola outbreak passes 9,000 cases
According to a new health report, the outbreak has infected 9,066 people so far and caused 4,381 deaths, a fatality rate of 48.3%.
News Democratic Republic Congo » Ituri » Health: I’ve Worked in Congo for Decades. I’ve Never Seen an Ebola Crisis Like This.
On a recent evening commute through Bunia, the capital of Ituri Province in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, the streets looked almost ordinary. This city of nearly 1 million people was ...
News Democratic Republic Congo » Ituri » Health: Ebola Vaccine Trial Begins In DR Congo – WHO Chief
The first clinical trial of an Ebola vaccine in the outbreak gripping the Democratic Republic of Congo began Friday, the head of the World Health Organization said.