Ebola Surge in Congo Hits Crisis Point | Irvine News

Presented by The Plant Daddies — rare specimen trees, living art, and hand-carved limestone vessels and fountains for extraordinary spaces. Showrooms in Los Angeles and Irvine. Listeners of Irvine News Today receive 10% off with code LANEWS10. theplantdaddies.com/lanews Ebola in Congo is spiraling out of control with over 2,000 cases and 754 deaths—fastest outbreak ever recorded. Health workers at Bunia’s main hospital went on strike over unpaid wages, even as they battle deadly conditions. More than 100 medics have already fallen ill, and many victims die at home without care, amid conflict, funding gaps, and community distrust. Authorities scramble to find patient zero, but only 67% of contacts are traced due to displacement and violence. No approved vaccine or treatment exists for this strain—but a new clinical trial is underway in the region. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/dfbc9076d7ff4cd7