Healthscore 558·6 metrosupdated 1h ago

Congo Village Chief Fights Ebola Prejudice Amid Family Losses

Alphonse bin Kitobi Achou Taibo, a village chief in eastern Congo, struggles against deep-rooted mistrust surrounding Ebola as he loses family members to the disease. Despite his efforts to seek medical help, many in his community refuse treatment, viewing the virus as poison and associating it with evil spirits.

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