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One in every four #Ebola deaths are children. "They're dying at home, which represents a huge opportunity for more transmission," updates Stephanie Hoffmann, a Canadian Project Coordinator in #DRC. CBC/Radio-Canada: https://www.cbc.ca/news/health/ebola-congo-children-deaths-9.7384641

cbc.ca1 in 4 Ebola deaths are children in Congo's worst outbreak | CBC NewsThe Democratic Republic of Congo is battling its deadliest outbreak of Ebola, caused by a rare strain with no approved treatment. With children losing parents, facing an estimated 60 per cent fatality rate and making up more than a quarter of deaths, experts say children are taking the brunt of the disease.

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