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HEALTHJul 6 · 12:52 UTCWPLG LOCAL 10 MIAMIAssociated Press

Ebola deaths in Congo top 500 as health workers threaten to strike

Ebola deaths in Congo have surpassed 500, with 1,561 confirmed cases since May 15. Health workers in Ituri province, the outbreak's epicenter, threatened to strike over unpaid benefits and poor working conditions, complicating efforts to contain the Bundibugyo virus, which lacks approved vaccines.

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