DRC Outbreak Reaches 5,584 Cases as Access to Care Fails
The DRC’s Bundibugyo virus outbreak has reached 5,584 confirmed cases and 2,680 deaths, but conflict and worker strikes are delaying lifesaving care.
Ituri
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Congo parents and teachers urge delay as Ebola threatens school reopening
Parents and teachers in Ituri want officials to reassess the Sept. 1 reopening as Ebola Bundibugyo virus disease continues to spread.
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Congo’s Ebola response strains as outbreak outpaces care
Congo’s Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak has reached 3,802 cases and 1,707 deaths, while violence, staffing disputes and community spread strain care.
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Ebola Outbreak Deepens Hunger in Eastern Congo
Ebola is worsening hunger in conflict-hit eastern Congo, where displacement and insecurity are making food assistance part of the public-health response.