- Cross-border Ebola epidemic expands across DRC, Kenya, and Uganda
- A shared regional Ebola outbreak has begun, with the epicenter located in Bunia, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Funding reductions are weakening critical health infrastructure, complicating disease containment efforts during the Ebola outbreak in Bunia.
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Updated May 26
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Funding reductions are weakening critical health infrastructure, complicating disease containment efforts during the Ebola outbreak in Bunia.
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A shared regional Ebola outbreak has begun, with the epicenter located in Bunia, Democratic Republic of the Congo.Also in this story
- The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is operating in affected regions of Congo, including Bunia and Ituri Province, amid an outbreak.
- WHO director-general intervenes and donates essential aid supplies to Bunia amid an outbreak.
- US government monitors the ongoing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
- An Ebola outbreak has begun in the DRC, with the epicenter located in Bunia, requiring regional border monitoring and disease control responses involving multiple countries like Uganda, Nigeria, and South Sudan.
Within Cross-border Ebola epidemic expands across DRC, Kenya, and Uganda
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Bunia
Bunia is a city in the Democratic Republic of Congo. It is the capital of the province of Ituri.
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