Democratic Republic of Congo outbreak declared public health emergency by WHO ...
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 ...
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 ...
The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared the Ebola virus disease outbreak in ... which reviewed the situation in DR Congo at a meeting in Geneva. Maria Zakharova stressed that "the level ...
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 ...
According to the Ministry of Health, 228 new cases were reported at the end of April, ...
"Gaining an understanding of the connections between the Ebola outbreaks in the Democratic Republic of Congo presents significant challenges due to the vast geographical spread across the country ...
Human-to-human transmission occurs through body fluids. Its main symptoms are fever, vomiting, hemorrhage, and diarrhea. DR Congo has experienced 14 Ebola epidemics.
Rwanda says DR Congo claims against Apple are 'baseless ... Vaccines have been increasingly important in curbing recent Ebola outbreaks. Health authorities vaccinated more than 1,800 people ...
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 ...
Image For his work in fighting an Ebola outbreak in 1976, Dr. Berman was presented with an award by Dr. Nguete Kikhela, the health minister of Zaire (now the Democratic Republic of Congo).Credit ...
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, ...