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The UN's Health Agency Just Downgraded the Threat Level for the Deadliest Ebola Outbreak Ever
More than two years after the spread of the virus began in West Africa, claiming more than 11,300 lives, the World Health Organization today declared an end to the international public health emergency declaration the outbreak had warranted.
While US Works to Contain Ebola, the Outbreak in West Africa Keeps Getting Worse
US officials are focusing on easing public panic and boosting hospital preparedness for Ebola, while Liberia faces a shortage of body bags and other critical supplies.
Interview with an Ebola Survivor
The Ebola virus is cruel, with a fatality rate of 90 percent. We spoke to a survivor named Saa Sabas to get a sense of the ordeal. It turns out that if you do survive, people might be afraid of you.
Doctors Without Borders Responds to the Ebola Outbreak in Guinea
About 60 international Doctors Without Borders staff members are working alongside additional Guinean medical workers in Conakry, Gueckedou, and Macenta. According to Guinea's Ministry of Health, there have been at least 134 suspected cases and 8...
This Just In: Medical Response to Ebola Outbreak
Doctors Without Borders is working to combat the deadly Ebola outbreak that has raged in Guinea over the past two months.