UN warns women and girls face highest risk of Ebola infection in DR Congo, Uganda outbreak due to caregiving roles.
The UN has warned that women and girls face the highest risk of Ebola infection during the current outbreak in DR Congo and Uganda due to their caregiving and frontline roles.
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