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As Ebola spreads in Congo, grieving families face a growing mental health toll

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Ebola in Congo fuels psychological toll on grieving families amid stigma, fear, and disrupted grieving rites.

When a schoolteacher in eastern Congo learned that five of her family members had been diagnosed with Ebola, she was “deeply shaken,” fearing the worst from a disease that carries stigma and is seen by some in her community as evil. Two of her relati... [4339 chars]

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