In a village in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), health workers arrived a few days ago to help bury a person who had died from Ebola. Instead, they were threatened, told armed rebels would be called if they stayed, and forced to leave.

As a deadly Ebola outbreak continues to spread through the eastern DRC, doctors are sharing the struggles they face in their efforts to contain the disease.

Health workers struggle to reach communities as Ebola outbreak unfolds in DRC