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Doctors Without Borders fiercely criticizes Ebola outbreak control effort

The international president of @MSF issued a scathing analysis of the efforts to control the #Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

The international president of Doctors Without Borders issued a scathing analysis on Thursday of the efforts to control the 7-month-old Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, saying the community hostility that is undermining the work is the fault of the response, not the people in the region.

And , who was in the affected area of DRC last week when two MSF-run Ebola treatment centers were destroyed by fire, said continuing the current approach

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