Fear, doubt and misinformation
Inside the epicenter of the Ebola outbreak in DRC as the deadly virus spreads
Locals near epicenter of the Ebola crisis express fear and concerns about misinformation
Hélène Akilimali says she’s taking every precaution against contracting Ebola, including always wearing a face mask in public. But her work as a cocoa seller in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) - the epicenter of the latest outbreak - brings her into daily contact with other people, some of whom doubt the disease is even real, and she has no control over how they behave.
