Africa's Ebola outbreaks complicated by victims who prefer traditional healers over hospitals - The Republic News
Summary
Accident Bunia Indiana in Bunia, Indiana: In Bunia, Ituri province, Uganda, an ongoing outbreak of the Bundibugyo virus, a rare type of Ebola, has complicated health efforts. The situation is worsened by misinformation and cultural beliefs that lead some afflicted individuals to seek treatment from traditional healers rather than hospitals. This outbreak has already resulted in at least 181 deaths.