earlier detection and better coordination between local and international responders in DR Congo. Click to hear from Ebola responder Dr. Mory Keita, WHO Field Coordinator in Beni, DRC. The WHO's ...
The Ugandan government is now reporting seven suspected cases of Ebola. The boy is said to have travelled across the border with his family from DR Congo on Sunday. He was then taken to a Ugandan ...
An Ebola epidemic raging in eastern DR Congo marks its first year on Thursday in a mood of fear mingled with hope that fresh money and a change of leadership will turn the tide. So far ...
Violence by militia groups has made treating the worst Ebola outbreak in the history of the Democratic Republic of Congo even harder. Anne Soy joined teams in the east of the country to see their ...
Part of a team flown in to fight the deadly virus in 1976, Dr. Breman also worked to stamp out tropical diseases like ...
Human-to-human transmission occurs through body fluids. Its main symptoms are fever, vomiting, hemorrhage, and diarrhea. DR Congo has experienced 14 Ebola epidemics.
An Ebola epidemic in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo marked its first anniversary on Thursday with two more cases in the densely-populated frontier city of Goma and accusations by ...
Currently, the Ebola fever outbreak is raging across the DR Congo. At the moment, it is the only country which needs this vaccine and the issue is being negotiated," Maksyutov said, declining to ...
"Time is not on our side," said Dr Matshidiso Moeti ... ERVEBO vaccine amid the last flare-up. Congo has seen 13 previous outbreaks of Ebola, including one in 2018-2020 in the east that killed ...
He had little political experience when Felix-Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo became president of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC ... COVID-19 pandemic, two Ebola outbreaks, resurgent ...
Myfanwy James is an Assistant Professor in International Development and Humanitarian Emergencies. Her work examines the politics of humanitarian intervention in contexts of conflict and displacement, ...