WHO calls for more funds to fight DRC Ebola outbreak

Panel backs off from declaring international emergency despite spread into UgandaThe World Health Organization has backed off from declaring that an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo is an international emergency despite it spreading into Uganda.After long discussions, a WHO committee ruled that although the outbreak was an emergency for DRC, it did not fit the criteria to be declared a public health emergency of international concern. Continue reading...