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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 » Life: 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 » Life: A day in the life of Congo's overstretched Ebola surveillance teams
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Members of the Civil Protection, a local community-based team that works to help mitigate the spread of the Ebola virus and ensure ...
News Democratic Republic Congo » Ituri » Life: DR Congo Launches Trial of New Ebola Vaccine
DR Congo has launched trials of an experimental vaccine against the Bundibugyo Ebola strain as infections spread across the country.
News Democratic Republic Congo » Ituri » Life: 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 » Life: Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of Congo surpass 1,000
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Health workers wearing full personal protective equipment prepare to transport the body of an Ebola victim in Bunia, Ituri ...
News Democratic Republic Congo » Ituri » Life: 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 » Life: Ebola cases, deaths decline in DR Congo, but transmission remains high: WHO
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is showing sustained signs of improvement, with both new cases and deaths declining, but transmission remains elevated in parts of Ituri province ...
News Democratic Republic Congo » Ituri » Life: DR Congo expands Ebola vaccination to Ituri, over 3,700 people vaccinated
KINSHASA, Sept. 19 (Xinhua) -- Ebola vaccination was expanded Saturday to Ituri Province, the epicenter of the outbreak in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), with more than 3,700 people ...
News Democratic Republic Congo » Ituri » Life: 1 in 4 Ebola deaths are children in Democratic Republic of Congo's worst outbreak
The Democratic Republic of Congo is battling its deadliest outbreak of Ebola, caused by a rare strain with no approved treatment. With children losing parents, facing an estimated 60 per cent fatality ...
News Democratic Republic Congo » Ituri » Life: Roche to Expand Ebola Testing as Congo Prepares New Response Plan
Roche Holding AG plans to deploy new laboratory equipment in the epicenter of the Democratic Republic of Congo’s Ebola epidemic as authorities struggle to contain a virus that has repeatedly outrun ...
News Democratic Republic Congo » Ituri » Life: Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of Congo surpass 1,000
May 25 (UPI) --The number of Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of Congo has surpassed 1,000, according to the Congolese government. The Ministry of Health said Sunday in a statement that there ...