CBCA Virunga Hospital
Coverage of CBCA Virunga Hospital in the Nexus archive.
- Ebola Outruns Containment in Eastern Congo as Contact Tracing Falters
The Ebola outbreak in Eastern Congo is spreading beyond containment efforts due to ineffective contact tracing. Technicians are installing beds and equipment at CBCA Virunga Hospital in Goma to handle suspected cases.
- Ebola vaccine for Bundibugyo strain could take months before human trials
A vaccine for the Bundibugyo strain of Ebola is in development but human trials may not begin for months. The vaccine is being developed to combat the Ebola outbreak. A hospital in Goma, Congo is taking precautions such as checking visitors' temperatures.
- New Ebola outbreak fuels mounting global alarm as U.S. works to relocate affected Americans
A new Ebola outbreak has sparked global alarm, prompting the US to work on relocating affected Americans. The outbreak is a cause for concern as staff members at CBCA Virunga Hospital prepare for possible suspected Ebola cases. Official announcements have been made in Goma.