Ebola in DR Congo: One month on, scaled up response remains insufficient
One month into the Ebola outbreak in the DRC and Uganda, the WHO reports that while response efforts have scaled up, they remain insufficient to control the rapidly evolving epidemic. The response involves 11 pillars, including community surveillance and specialized treatment centers.
Why it matters
Underscores the ongoing public health crisis and the challenges of containing infectious diseases in affected regions.
One month after the Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak was declared in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Uganda, case numbers continue to rise.
Objective reporting based on WHO statements and field data.
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