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Congo's Ebola Surveillance Teams Struggle with Outbreak Response

Democratic Republic of Congo's surveillance teams in Bunia, the epicenter of an Ebola outbreak, are severely overstretched with insufficient resources for effective response. Clinic inspections revealed staff failures to report suspected Ebola cases to central authorities, hampering containment efforts.

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A day in the life of Congo's overstretched Ebola surveillance teams

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BUNIA, Democratic Republic of Congo, July 28 - On a good day, there are only four cars available to ferry surveillance teams round the city of Bunia, the epicentre of an Ebola outbreak surging through the Democratic Republic of Congo.