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DRC’s neighbors boost preparedness as Ebola cases surge

Countries bordering the Democratic Republic of Congo have stepped up screening at border crossings, trained frontl-ine health ...
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DRC is seeing its worst mpox outbreak — but has no vaccines or treatments yet. Why?

With nearly 5,000 cases reported so far this year — and concerns about a new strain — the Democratic Republic of Congo is considering the... In the Democratic Republic of Congo, the fight against mpox ...
CNN

Deadlier strain of mpox spreads to more countries, raising officials’ alarm

Cases of a deadlier strain of mpox have been confirmed in four countries in Africa, raising alarm among health officials around the world. Levels of mpox, formerly known as monkeypox, in the ...
The Conversation

Peace in the DRC: East Africa has deployed troops to combat M23 rebels – who’s who in the regional force

South Sudanese soldiers prepare for deployment to the Democratic Republic of Congo. Samir Bol/AFP via Getty Images The East Africa Community (EAC) has completed the deployment of its regional force in ...
Forbes

DRC: Cholera Epidemic Rapidly Spreading Across The Country

Over the last year, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has been embattled by a new wave of conflict and atrocity crimes. At the beginning of the year, M23 rebels seized several regions, including ...
BMJ Global HealthOpinion

Abortion in Africa: diverging paths of DR Congo and Nigeria under the Maputo Protocol

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Nigeria, two of Africa’s largest and most populous nations, present unique yet ...
NPR

DRC is seeing its worst mpox outbreak — but has no vaccines or treatments yet. Why?

In the Democratic Republic of Congo, the fight against mpox – previously known as monkeypox – is entering a new phase. While many are anxious to contain the outbreak – the largest mpox outbreak ever ...