DRC: Ebola epidemic slowed by families' refusal to hospitalize

The response to the Ebola epidemic in the Democratic Republic of Congo faces growing resistance from families refusing to hospitalize their sick.

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This attitude significantly slows efforts to fight the virus in the country's east, the hardest-hit zone.

Health authorities must strengthen communication and build trust to accelerate patient care.

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