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Christian Lindmeier tells ynet Global: 'We are fighting an infodemic at the same time we are fighting an epidemic or a pandemic'
WHO warns Ebola outbreak in Congo is serious threat, but not ‘the next COVID’
New Ebola strain has no approved vaccine or treatment, WHO spokesperson says; global risk remains low despite concerns over spread in conflict-hit region; WHO defends Gaza health warnings and calls for greater access for journalists
Alexandra Lukash | 05.31.26
בדיקות במעבר הגבול בין אוגנדה לקונגו לנוכח התפרצות אבולה
'We must act quickly': Ebola outbreak kills 131, WHO convenes emergency committee
Eastern Congo residents sew masks at home and pray that the disease will not reach them; an American doctor who volunteered for an aid organization has tested positive and will be treated in Germany
News Agencies | 05.19.26
התפרצות אבולה בקונגו ב-2018
Ebola outbreak kills 65 in Congo, with first victim confirmed in Uganda
Health officials say hundreds of suspected cases have been recorded in mining towns in eastern Congo’s Ituri province; tests point to the Bundibugyo strain, for which there is no licensed vaccine, raising fears the virus circulated undetected for weeks
News Agencies | 05.16.26
בנג'מין ראובן זלמן-פולון בתיעוד מרגעי ניסיון הפיכה ב קונגו שבעקבותיה נעצר ונידון לעונש מוות
Amateur US rescue mission in Congo fails, ties to Israeli-American businessman emerge
Covert rescue mission to free 3 Americans sentenced to death in Congo collapsed within days—embroiling an Israeli-American businessman, triggering diplomatic intervention and culminating in a high-stakes airport standoff
Daniel Edelson, New York | 07.12.25
אנופלס מלריה יתוש יתושים
Congo's health ministry says unknown disease is severe malaria
Some 592 cases had been reported since October, with a fatality rate of 6.2%;  malnutrition had weakened the local population, leaving them more vulnerable to disease
Reuters | 12.17.24
הרפובליקה הדמוקרטית של קונגו אבולה מרכז סיוע
Unknown disease kills 143 in southwest Congo, local authorities say
Local medical teams report infected people had flu-like symptoms, including high fever and severe headaches; WHO says alerted to situation
Reuters | 12.04.24
מיה סאול
Born to be treated differently: Model Mia Saul speaks out
She dreamed of being an actress but realized that in Israel she was typecast into refugees roles – her distinctive appearance became an asset in the modeling industry, allowing her to stand out; Still, she remains hesitant to pursue publicity and exposure, unlike her brother, singer Shahar Saul
Itay Yaacov | 06.04.23
Noy Meirson
The Israeli singer who took Africa by storm
Noy Meirson says a single Bob Marley cover on YouTube made her blow up in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, with paparazzi, journalists, and fans lurking on every corner, but not all was always peaches
Tal Giladi | 04.15.23
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