Measles vaccination drive expands in east of DRCongo as conflict displacement fuels outbreak

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(2 Dec 2025) RESTRICTION SUMMARY: ASSOCIATED PRESS Rubaya, Democratic Republic of the Congo – 1 December 2025 1. Child getting vaccinated 2. SOUNDBITE (Swahili) Irène Shashire, 21, mother of measles patient: "I thought it was just a fever, but then I realized the child had measles, and then I was told they were providing free treatment here, so I decided to come too. When I arrived, I saw that the nurses were doing a good job. We received treatment. We lived through the war; we had nothing, no