Ebola in Ituri: Crèches Set Up at the Bunia CTE to Protect Infants of Infected Mothers

Author: actualite.cdPublished on: August 31, 2026Country: Democratic Republic of the Congo
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Ebola in Ituri: Crèches Set Up at the Bunia CTE to Protect Infants of Infected Mothers

At the Ebola Treatment Center in Bunia, crèches have been set up to care for infants whose mothers are infected with Ebola. These spaces allow for the separation of babies from their sick mothers while ensuring their nutrition and medical monitoring. Dr. Marta Lado from WHO emphasizes the importance of these crèches for the early detection of symptoms in exposed infants. This initiative is part of a broader response to the epidemic, aiming to protect vulnerable children.

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