Ebola's Shadow: How Congo's Outbreak Exposes Global Weaknesses The Democratic Republic of Congo has reached a grim milestone in its Ebola outbreak, with 6,000 confirmed cases and over 2,900 deaths.
Behind this devastating health crisis lies a more insidious issue: our collective failure to prepare for and respond to global pandemics.
The response to Ebola in Congo has been hampered by conflict, insecurity, and a lack of resources – not just funding, but also international attention and expertise.