Finding people in Guinea who have come in contact with a family member or friend infected with Ebola is not only difficult but it’s dangerous, according to the UN.

The intervention, called “contact tracing” is being used to effectively control the Ebola Virus Disease outbreaks in the West African region.

In September last year, eight members of an outreach team died after being attacked with stones and clubs by villagers from Wome in the southeast of country.

Jocelyne Sambira has the story.

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