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As Ebola spreads in Congo, a radio station tries to stop health misinformation
A radio station in Bunia, Congo, is combating misinformation about the Bundibugyo type of Ebola through daily programs featuring health specialists. The outbreak, declared in May 2026, has resulted in 62 deaths from 363 confirmed cases, with skepticism and attacks on health workers complicating containment efforts.
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