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Associated Press: As Ebola spreads in Congo, a radio station tries to stop health misinformation

WHO chief says misinformation almost as dangerous as the virus

Devex: Opinion: We are uniting to change the future of aid — and hope funders will follow

As heads of three of the world’s largest humanitarian organizations, here is how we aim to work together as an alliance...

ABC News: Aid organization says trust is key in combatting Ebola outbreak as cases grow

Fear and mistrust of health officials can slow efforts to stop the outbreak.

The Washington Post: False Ebola claims run wild as Congo outbreak worsens

Distrust and violence flare in the Democratic Republic of Congo as false claims spread that the outbreak — and the...

The Guardian: 'Every health facility said they were full': alarm over rapid spread of Ebola in DRC

New strain of virus, aid cuts, and cultural norms around burials and touch add to difficulties in stemming outbreak

The New York Times: Catastrophe Is Emerging in the World’s Most Vulnerable Places

The humanitarian relief system, decimated by cuts, faces a grave challenge as the Middle East war causes soaring costs...