US Embassy Tells Americans to Avoid Congo Over Ebola After Aid Worker Infected
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The United States has issued a travel advisory recommending that its citizens avoid all travel to the Democratic Republic of Congo due to the ongoing Ebola outbreak. This advisory comes after a second American aid worker was infected while responding to the epidemic. The situation underscores the escalating severity of the outbreak in the region.
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Second American aid worker infected shows high risk for humanitarian staff.
The US advised its citizens to avoid all travel to the Democratic Republic of Congo because of Ebola.
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The US advised its citizens to avoid all travel to the Democratic Republic of Congo because of Ebola.
Bloomberg- Second American aid worker infected shows high risk for humanitarian staff.
- Travel advisory could discourage volunteers and medical personnel from deploying.
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Loaded language removedThe US advised its citizens to avoid all travel to the Democratic Republic of Congo because of Ebola after a second American aid worker was infected while responding to the country’s ongoing outbreak.
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The US advised its citizens to avoid all travel to the Democratic Republic of Congo because of Ebola.
BloombergA second American aid worker was infected while responding to the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
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