Wednesday, December 24, 2008

An Outbreak of Suspected Ebola/Marburg Fever

Testing by health authorities in progess to confirm causes of deaths in Mweka.

Mweka was near outbreak in 2007 that killed 187 persons.

Mweka is 20 miles from Bulape.

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DRC: Nine die, dozens infected by suspected haemorrhagic fever

KINSHASA, 24 December 2008 (IRIN) - An outbreak of a suspected haemorrhagic fever has killed nine people and infected 92 more in Kasai Occidental, according to medical personnel.


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Http://www.irinnews.org/report.aspx?ReportID=82082


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Woody M. Collins
President, Congo Helping Hands
"Strengthening the Heart of Africa"
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