Ebola Outbreak Fears Rise After 30 Deaths at DR Congo Camp

At least 30 people have died since May in the Kigonze camp for displaced persons in Bunia, Democratic Republic of Congo, with officials and aid organizations reporting symptoms consistent with Ebola. While testing has been limited due to local resistance, camp spokesperson Desire Grodya Bapi and representatives from Caritas stated the mortality rate is unprecedented … Read more

Ebola: DRC Recoveries Offer Hope Amid New Global Cases

The Shadow of Bundibugyo: Why the Latest Ebola Outbreak is a Wake-Up Call for Global Health The recent news of recoveries among healthcare workers in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) provides a glimmer of hope amidst a darkening clinical landscape. While the discharge of four nurses and a laboratory worker marks a victory for … Read more