Media Outlets Examine Response To DRC Ebola Outbreak, Preparedness Now Compared With 2014

Al Jazeera: Ebola in DRC: Aid workers racing to spread awareness (Matheson, 5/20).

Bloomberg: Why the Newest Ebola Outbreak Raises Alarms Far and Wide (Torsoli/Clowes, 5/18).

Devex: Aid groups respond rapidly in DRC as Ebola cases confirmed in major city (Roby, 5/21).

The Hill: The Ebola superhighway: Why the new outbreak terrifies public health authorities (Wilson, 5/19).

NPR: Response Is Swift To Try To Contain Congo’s Ebola Outbreak (Simon, 5/19).

NPR: Ebola Outbreak: How Worried Should We Be? (Beaubien, 5/18).

Reuters: Ebola preparedness much better now than for 2014 outbreak: WHO (Miles, 5/21).

Reuters: In Congo city where Ebola resides, fear but not panic (Ligodi/McAllister, 5/19).

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