ebola outbreak

World Health Organization workers prepare a centre for vaccination in the port city of Mbandaka

New Ebola Outbreak Declared in DRC a Week After Previous One Was Declared over

Reuters 01/08/2018

Twenty people have died from hemorrhagic fevers in Congo...

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Cuban Doctors in Kenya Don’t Deserve the Treatment They’re Getting

Rich Warner 29/06/2018

Cuban doctors have specific expertise in dealing with diseases...

World Health Organization workers prepare a centre for vaccination in the port city of Mbandaka

Ebola Causes Two More Deaths in Congo; Seven New Cases Confirmed

Patient Ligodi 23/05/2018

Health officials are particularly concerned by the disease's presence...

Medical workers are seen through a cordon ribbon in the area, near the isolation facility prepared to receive suspected Ebola cases, at the Mbandaka General Hospital, in Mbandaka, Democratic Republic of Congo May 20, 2018. Credit: Reuters/Kenny Katombe

Ebola Vaccinations to Begin in Congo

Benoit Nyemba 21/05/2018

Four cases of Ebola have been confirmed in Mbandaka,...

The first batch of 4,000 experimental Ebola vaccines to combat an outbreak is loaded into a fridge as it arrives at the airport in Kinshasa

Congo: ‘New Phase’ of Ebola, Virus Enters Urban City Mbandaka

Reuters 17/05/2018

Supplies sent to Congo by the World Health Organisation...

Ebola crisis

WHO Reports 19 Dead, 39 Infected in Congo Ebola Outbreak

Reuters 14/05/2018

At present the outbreak did not meet the criteria for declaring...

FILE PHOTO: A health worker sprays a colleague with disinfectant during a training session for Congolese health workers to deal with Ebola virus in Kinshasa October 21, 2014. Credit: Reuters/Media Coulibaly/File Photo

Congo, UN Deploy Specialists to Tackle Ebola Epidemic

Reuters 14/05/2018

Officials are racing to prevent the virus from spreading...