Protesters attack DRC treatment center as the WHO warns violence is threatening Ebola efforts | CNN

Violence and misinformation are hampering efforts to contain a deadly Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Protesters set fire to a treatment center after health authorities refused to release a victim's body to family members.

The WHO says at least 177 deaths in the DRC are linked to the Bundibugyo strain, which has no specific treatment or vaccine.

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The World Health Organization (WHO) warned Friday that violence is impeding efforts to contain a deadly Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), after protesters demanding the return of a victim’s body set fire to a treatment center.