The latest Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Uganda is one of the largest on record, with more than 1,700 cases confirmed since April. Dozens of governments and health organizations are supporting the public health response caused by the Bundibugyo species of Ebola virus. Their approaches reveal how global health
Matlala may be a central figure now, but he only came to public prominence three years ago when his name was mentioned in news reports about alleged irregularities in the tender at a state hospital, although he said he had nothing to do with the tender. What little is known about his early life is