Congo-Kinshasa: Ebola Response Overshadows DRC's Fragile Health System

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In Mabalako, a rural health zone in the North Kivu province of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), the Ebola epidemic has taken its toll on the fragile health system.

Many doctors and health workers have been hired by the internationally-funded Ebola response, leaving health centres and the regional hospital short of staff and financial support. The consequences can be deadly.

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