Ebola and War in the Democratic Republic of Congo: Avoiding Failure and Thinking Ahead

• Published in: JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association Vol. 321; no. 3; pp. 243 - 244
• Main Authors: Gostin, Lawrence O, Kavanagh, Matthew M, Cameron, Elizabeth
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States American Medical Association 22.01.2019
• Subjects: Ebola virus; Ebolavirus; Epidemics; Outbreaks; Social conflict; Viral diseases; Viruses; Volatility; War; Congo-Democratic Republic of Congo

Gostin et al express viewpoint on the following review of the recommendations of experts convened by Georgetown University on the Ebola outbreak and war in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The Ebola epidemic in the DRC is exceptionally dangerous, occurring within active armed conflict and geo...