Pediatrician recounts experiences treating children with Ebola

NPR | By Durrie Bouscaren

Published September 8, 2026 at 4:17 PM EDT

Pediatrician Rupa Narra of Doctors Without Borders talks about the challenges of treating children with Ebola, especially because their fatality rate is so high.

Durrie Bouscaren

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