KTLA-TV | “Containment falters as Ebola cases explode in Congo”
KTLA-TV interviewed Dr. Anne Rimoin, associate dean for global health and professor in the Department of Epidemiology, about the current outbreak.
KTLA-TV interviewed Dr. Anne Rimoin, associate dean for global health and professor in the Department of Epidemiology, about the current outbreak in Central Africa, including the in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
"We really do need to remember it what we're seeing there really demonstrates how important global health security is,” said Dr. Anne Rimoin, epidemiologist and director of the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health's Center for Global Health Security. “We're up to 9,000 cases, which is largest outbreak that's ever occurred in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and we know that more than half of these people have passed. This is a very, very serious disease.”
