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At least 12 attacks on health facilities and workers have hindered Congo's Ebola response in Ituri province, where 2,181 cases and 864 deaths have been recorded. The Bundibugyo virus, with no approved vaccine, has sparked violence from mobs and strikes over unpaid salaries, forcing aid workers to relocate and complicating containment efforts.

At least 12 attacks on health facilities and workers have hindered Congo's Ebola response in Ituri province, where 90% of cases are concentrated. The outbreak, declared the fastest-growing on record, has caused 2,181 cases and 864 deaths, with strikes by unpaid workers and protests complicating efforts.

Safety fears and over a dozen attacks on health facilities and workers are hampering the Ebola response in Congo's Ituri province, where 2,181 cases and 864 deaths have been recorded. Unpaid salaries have caused strikes, and mobs have targeted treatment centers and burial teams, complicating efforts to contain the fastest-growing Ebola outbreak on record.