Congo Health Workers Fight Ebola Without Pay as WHO Seeks Funding

Dr. Richard Lokudu, medical director of the Mongbwalu General Referral Hospital, is currently operating on the front lines of a deadly Ebola virus outbreak in the eastern region of Congo. Despite his essential work treating patients in the Ituri province, Dr. Lokudu reports receiving almost no compensation for his efforts, highlighting the severe risks and … Read more

WHO Chief Ends DR Congo Visit Amid Fears of Undetected Ebola Spread

The Invisible Threat: Why Early Detection Remains the Achilles’ Heel of Global Health When the World Health Organization (WHO) sounds the alarm on an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), the world listens. However, the reality on the ground often reveals a sobering truth: by the time an outbreak makes headlines, it … Read more