In New Ebola Outbreak, Health-Care Workers Come Under Attack

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In New Ebola Outbreak, Health-Care Workers Come Under Attack
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“The ones who attacked said they will come back to kill everyone.' Health-care workers fighting a new Ebola outbreak are being targeted themselves.

BUTEMBO, Democratic Republic of Congo—The smell of burning plastic and the clatter of gunshots caught Pamela Kiyangaliya in the shower, where she was decontaminating after a long day of treating patients in what has become the second-deadliest Ebola outbreak in history.

Pulling on her scrubs, Ms. Kiyangaliya watched the tented roofs of the makeshift treatment center erupt in flames. Doctors and patients sprinted toward her, shouting. Behind them raced a group of men firing AK-47s.

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