Ebola Outbreak Worsens, Health Experts Urge US Presence In Congo As Terror Threat Intensifies

Scientist studying ebola virus

Health experts from around the world are pleading with the U.S. government to send in disease specialists to help fight the recent Ebola outbreak in Congo, according to the Associated Press. Due to the increase in violence from rebel groups, disease experts have been benched after being ordered away from the area for security concerns.

More help is desperately needed to fight the deadly Ebola virus that has hit roughly 425 people in the North Kivu Province. On November 27, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared this outbreak the second largest in history. Health workers are struggling to treat those affected since the area has become like a war zone.

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