How conflict in Congo, Sudan and Yemen is fueling the spread of disease

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Disease outbreaks such as cholera in Sudan and Yemen and Ebola in eastern DRC are exacerbated by ongoing armed conflicts, worsening the health crisis in these regions. Armed conflict environments contribute to the spread and severity of these diseases.

Whether fast-spreading cholera in Sudan and Yemen or the Ebola virus in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), outbreaks of disease tend to be especially deadly when they take hold amid armed conflict.