Ebola in DRC: The Reality and the Media Hype
Ebola in DRC: The Reality and the Media Hype by David Bell at Brownstone Institute (Original publication date: 5/30/2026.) The Polycrisis Narrative We are to believe, according to some public health voices and media, that the Ebola outbreak in Ituri in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is a threat to us all. This is a bit of a pattern, and it is a story full of obvious flaws. Hot on the heels of COVID-19, in which humans may have fiddled with a virus and then used the Nature Medicine journal to pretend otherwise, we have endured one existential threat after another. Mpox, avian flu…
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