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Ebola in the DRC: everything you need to know
Key facts about the second largest outbreak of the disease in history‘Terrifying’ Ebola epidemic out of control in DRC, say expertsWith more than 2,577 confirmed cases and more than 1,803 confirmed deaths, the outbreak in the eastern DRC is the second largest in history. It has a 67% fatality rate and 11 months after it began, the case numbers are still escalating. It is disproportionately affecting women (55% of cases) and children (28%). Continue reading...
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