Ebola outbreak kills 15 in eastern Congo, better education needed to curb ...
GOMA, Congo - An outbreak of the Ebola virus has killed 15 people in northeastern Congo and the local communities are quickly learning how frighteningly deadly the disease is, and how to prevent its spread.www.washingtonpost.com
Ebola outbreak spreads in eastern Congo, kills 15
GOMA, Congo (AP) - Local authorities in eastern Congo say that the population lack of information on Ebola and the traditional practice of washing corpses before funerals are helping the epidemic to spread. Fifteen people have died in the current ...www.google.com
Ebola outbreak kills 15 in eastern Congo
GOMA, Congo—An outbreak of the Ebola virus has killed 15 people in northeastern Congo and the local communities are quickly learning how frighteningly deadly the disease is, and how to prevent its spread.www.montereyherald.com
Ebola claims three more lives in DR Congo, raising death toll to 14
KINSHASA, DR CONGO (BNO NEWS) -- An outbreak of the deadly Ebola virus in the northeastern region of the Democratic Republic of the Congo has claimed three more lives, raising the total death toll since the outbreak began to fourteen, local and ...wireupdate.com
Ebola outbreak kills 10 in Congo
As of Monday, WHO said, the deaths are among 13 probable and two confirmed Ebola cases reported in Orientale province in eastern Congo. The Congolese Ministry of Health has set up a task force to deal with the outbreak and is working with WHO, ...www.cnn.com
Officials in eastern Congo say Ebola outbreak has spread
GOMA, Congo -- Officials in eastern Congo say the Ebola epidemic has spread to a second centre after a woman was contaminated during the funeral of a victim of the disease and travelled back to her home.www.ctvnews.ca
DR Congo Ebola outbreak death toll rises to 14: medics
KINSHASA (Reuters) - The death toll from an Ebola outbreak in northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo has risen to 14 and the crisis is not yet under control, medical officials said on Monday.www.chicagotribune.com
Ebola Strikes 30 in Northeastern Congo, Kills 14, WHO Reports
An outbreak of Ebola hemorrhagic fever killed 14 people in northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo by Sept.www.businessweek.com
Canberra doctor fighting deadly ebola
The deadly virus killed three health care workers as well as seven locals in the Democratic Republic of Congo in August and according to Doctors Without Borders the Ugandan outbreak was confirmed after 16 people had already died. It was the third time ...www.canberratimes.com.au
WHO: 30 suspected cases of Ebola in Congo
KINSHASA, Congo - The World Health Organization has registered 30 suspected cases of the deadly Ebola virus in Congo in an outbreak that comes on the heels of one in neighboring Uganda. It says 14 people have died. The WHO said in a statement that ...www.huffingtonpost.com
Ebola outbreak in Congo worsens, 14 dead
Ebola outbreak in Congo worsens, 14 dead, WHO says. The Doctors Without Borders isolation ward of Kampungu where people with Ebola are treated. ( WHO officials wearing protective suits prepare to enter Kagadi Hospital in Uganda's Kibaale District on ...www.presstv.ir
Stop-work order creates uncertainty for Ebola drug research
The world's first major outbreak of Ebola hemorrhagic fever since 2009 raged across Uganda and Congo in July and August, killing at least 26 people.www.nature.com
Congo Drastically Hit By Ebola Outbreak; WHO Calls In Aid
Health officials have warned that conditions relating to Ebola outbreak in northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo have worsened, with deaths administered risen to 14. In a statement, World Health Organization (WHO) said, "The epicenter of the ...topnews.us
Uganda Ebola outbreak 'coming to an end': WHO
Since the latest outbreak in Uganda, at least 10 people, including three healthcare workers, have meanwhile died of a different strain of Ebola in the neighbouring DR Congo, the WHO said last month. Copyright © 2012 AFP. All rights reserved. More » ...www.google.com
Ebola outbreak in DR Congo
KINSHASA - Nine people have died in an outbreak of the deadly Ebola virus in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Health Minister Felix Kabangue said on Saturday. The deaths were among 11 "probable or confirmed" cases detected in the town of Isiro in ...www.google.com
10 dead from ebola outbreak in Congo
ISIRO, Congo (WLS) - Doctors Without Borders is working to contain an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Ten people have died after contracting the disease, and another six people in the town of Isiro have been either confirmed or ...www.wlsam.com
The Silver Lining of the 'Ebola' Outbreak
The Government dispatched medical teams to DR Congo on August 19, in an attempt to help contain the recent Ebola outbreak. This was vital because it is believed it originated from the consumption of monkey meat. In countries such as DR Congo, and ...allafrica.com
WHO declares Uganda Ebola freePublish Date: Sep 04, 2012
At the time of this update, an Ebola outbreak is on-going in the Province Orientale of the Democratic Republic of Congo. These two Ebola outbreaks are not epidemiologically linked and have been caused by two different Ebola subtypes; (Uganda: Ebola ...www.newvision.co.ug
10 people die of suspected Ebola in Congo
KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) - The World Health Organization says an outbreak of suspected Ebola in eastern Congo has infected at least 15 people, 10 of whom died.www.google.com
Ebola caseload soars in eastern DR Congo
(AFP) - 32 minutes ago. KINSHASA - The number of people with Ebola, a rare haemorrhagic disease, in northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo has tripled since mid-August, the World Health Organisation said Tuesday, after 14 patients died in two weeks ...www.google.com
Sunday, September 9, 2012
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