Episode

DR Congo health workers battle Ebola despite scant protection

Podcast: Morning Edition
Published: Jun 30, 2026
Duration seconds: 257
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Summary

In Ituri, DR Congo's Ebola epicenter, overwhelmed clinics and a lack of protective gear leave health workers exposed as the outbreak spreads beyond control.