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Facing the Bundibugyo Ebola Outbreak with Aimé Mbonda

Facing the Bundibugyo Ebola Outbreak with Aimé Mbonda22. Juni36 Min.

Send us Fan Mail In Bunia, in the Democratic Republic of Congo's Ituri Province, an Ebola outbreak is unfolding without the tools the world usually relies on to stop one. There's no vaccine. No approved treatment. And the strain behind it — Bundibugyo virus — doesn't even present the way Ebola usually does, making it harder for health workers to recognize and harder for communities to believe. In this episode, Desmond sits down with Dr. Aimé Gilbert Mbonda Noula, a public health and emergency...