“WHO Warning: Ebola Outbreak in DRC Outpacing Response Efforts” — what this page in the network covers. Health officials from the World Health Organization are sounding the alarm as a deadly Ebola outbreak continues to spread across the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Efforts to contain the virus are being severely hampered by a combination of targeted violence against health centers and the spread of dangerous misinformation.
NBC News’ Molly Hunter reports on the escalating crisis and the significant barriers medical teams face in their attempt to bring the situation under control. The instability in the region makes traditional containment strategies difficult to implement effectively. This listing links straight to the original page, where the content is available in full.