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Ebola creates new hot spots in Congo as response called ‘chaotic’

Headline from Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

The Ebola outbreak in Congo is creating new hot spots where there's little to no support for patients, responders and officials say, as health workers admit there could still be a long way to go in fighting the disease that has killed over 4,000 people.

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  1. Bloomberg

    Next Africa: Congo’s Ebola Fighters Are Racing a Moving Epidemic (opens Bloomberg)

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    Bloomberg's feed description

    Virus appears under control in some hotspots, but continues to spread.

  2. Philadelphia Inquirer

    Ebola creates new hot spots in Congo as responders describe ‘chaotic’ response (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    Philadelphia Inquirer's feed description

    The Ebola outbreak in Congo is spreading rapidly to new hot spots where patients have little or no support

  3. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    Ebola creates new hot spots in Congo as response called ‘chaotic’ (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

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    Arkansas Democrat-Gazette's feed description

    The Ebola outbreak in Congo is creating new hot spots where there's little to no support for patients, responders and officials say, as health workers admit there could still be a long way to go in fighting the disease that has killed over 4,000 people.

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