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Congo starts using experimental Ebola treatment

The Democratic Republic of Congo has started using the experimental mAb114 Ebola treatment on patients in the east of the country, the health ministry...

WHO urges access to tackle Ebola in DRC’s conflict zone

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has called for “free and secure” access to the Ebola-affected people in the conflict-affected region of North Kivu in the Democratic Republic...

DRC begins vaccination against latest Ebola outbreak

The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has started vaccination against the latest Ebola outbreak in the northeaster North Kivu province, the World Health...

Uganda sends samples of strange, deadly disease to U.S.

Uganda has sent samples to the United States for further laboratory tests after a strange disease in the central region district of Mubende left...

Ebola cases in DR Congo ‘will rise in coming days’ – WHO

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has raised the alarm that cases from the resurgent Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)...

‘Unsafe burial’ of woman triggered Ebola outbreak in DRC – WHO

The death and unsafe burial of a 65-year-old woman in Mangina in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) was the critical event that set alarm...

DRC to commence use of Ebola vaccine on Monday

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) will start using an Ebola vaccine as early as Monday, August 6, 2018 to counter a new flare-up...

World Breastfeeding Week: Husbands urged to encourage exclusive breastfeeding

Some health stakeholders in Nasarawa State have urged husbands to help promote and support six months exclusive breastfeeding by encouraging their wives. The stakeholders made...

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