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Vanisa Anifa
Coverage of Vanisa Anifa in the Nexus archive.
- Mourners bury a 6-month-old Ebola victim in the Congo outbreak’s 3rd orphanage death
A 6-month-old orphan, Vanisa Anifa, died of Ebola in eastern Congo, marking the third death at an orphanage during the outbreak. The Bundibugyo strain, which has no approved vaccine or treatment, has caused 933 confirmed cases and 245 deaths, with challenges in safe burials and healthcare worker protections complicating containment efforts.