Yellow Fever -- DR Congo
The Democratic Republic of Congo is bogged by outbreaks of cholera, measles, and the worst yellow fever in 30 years. Funds are insufficient to control the crises.
In March 2016, a yellow fever outbreak was declared after 39 cases were reported imported from neighbouring Angola. There have been 3625 suspected cases of yellow fever, of which 876 are confirmed, with 357 deaths.
In light of epidemics, the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies has launched an
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