Ebola outbreak in DRC has peaked, say authorities, as infection rates slow
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"Ebola outbreak in DRC has peaked, say authorities, as infection rates slow" is generating significant coverage in the Health category, with 17 articles from 14 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.
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Coverage (17)
- Congo’s Ebola epidemic may have gone undetected for months Inquirer.net · 45d ago
- Ebola Is Outrunning The Response In Eastern Congo Forbes · 45d ago
- Ebola response making progress in Congo, but outbreak 'far from over,' WHO says Reuters · 45d ago
- WHO sees 'encouraging signs' in Congo Ebola fight, but warns cases in one eastern region are surging apnews.com · 45d ago
- WHO sees 'encouraging signs' in Congo Ebola fight, but warns cases in one eastern region are surging Los Angeles Times · 45d ago
- WHO expresses cautious optimism about bid to control Ebola outbreak in DRC STAT · 45d ago
- Ebola fight in DRC ‘far from over,’ warns WHO chief Al Jazeera · 45d ago
- WHO sees 'encouraging signs' in Congo Ebola fight, but warns cases in one eastern region are surging WRAL · 45d ago
- WHO sees 'encouraging signs' in Congo Ebola fight, but warns cases in one eastern region are surging The Seattle Times · 45d ago
- Congo's Ebola epidemic may have gone undetected for months dw.com · 45d ago
- Congo's Ebola epidemic may have gone unnoticed for months dw.com · 45d ago
- UN says Congo Ebola epidemic huge and growing despite some progress Reuters · 45d ago
- Ebola Outbreak Is Spreading Faster Than Before: Why? Medscape · 45d ago
- UN says Ebola epidemic still huge and growing Reuters · 45d ago
- Outbreaks and violence make daily life a struggle in eastern DR Congo Doctors Without Borders · 45d ago
- Ebola outbreak in DR Congo grows to 7,200 cases as government officials suggest transmission has peaked cidrap.umn.edu · 45d ago
- Ebola outbreak in DRC has peaked, say authorities, as infection rates slow The Guardian · 45d ago
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