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Ebola Outbreak Complicates Medical Efforts

Updated 2026-05-26 07:05 UTC 1 source Negative

NPR details ongoing attacks on healthcare facilities treating Ebola patients in a region where violence against medical staff is escalating.

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Attacks from residents complicate the fight against a rare type of Ebola

Three times in the past week, healthcare facilities have been attacked. On Sunday, angry young men stormed a hospital treating Ebola patients, forcing medical staff to evacuate them as gunfire rang out.

2026-05-26 06:46 UTC