<p>While the world holds its breath, there are signs an outbreak of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of the Congo may be fading back. However, given the devastation and some 11,000 deaths caused by the 2014 outbreak in West Africa, the last thing the World Health Organization is going to do is take this deadly hemorrhagic fever lightly.</p>

Heart of Darkness: Ebola Vaccine in Congo

WHO keeps a wary eye on Ebola’s unwelcome return

July 1, 2017

While the world holds its breath, there are signs an outbreak of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of the Congo may be fading back. However, given the devastation and some 11,000 deaths caused by the 2014 outbreak in West Africa, the last thing the World Health Organization is going to do is take this deadly hemorrhagic fever lightly.

Issue Date: July 1, 2017

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Financial Disclosure: Senior Writer Gary Evans, Editor Dana Spector, Editor Jill Drachenberg, Reviewer Patti Grant, RN, BSN, MS, CIC, Reviewer Patrick Joseph, MD, and AHC Editorial Group Manager Terrey L. Hatcher report no consultant, stockholder, speaker’s bureau, research, or other financial relationships with companies having ties to this field of study.

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