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Sharing his experience fighting Ebola

Her Excellency, President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf launched the “No new…
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Ebola must go!

Her Excellency, President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf launched the “No new…
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Ebola: identifying the cause of death

17 November 2014 -- Dead bodies can be very contagious when it comes…
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Head of WHO Ebola Response Team Bruce Aylward visits Liberia

14 November 2014 - Monrovia, Liberia. Today, Dr Bruce Aylward, head…
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Cuban health workers in Liberia

As of 22 October 2014, a delegation of 53 Cuban health workers…
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Cuban health workers in Liberia

31 October 2014 – Monrovia, Liberia. Today a new Ebola treatment unit…
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“The first thing we do with a blood sample is inactivate the Ebola virus, making the virus non-infectious and safer for testing”, says US Navy Lieutenant Jose Garcia. As the blood sample might be contagious, this process happens in a very protective environment by using a portable biological safety hood to avoid any direct contact. WHO/P. Desloovere

Liberia: New Ebola mobile lab speeds up diagnosis and improves care

October 2014 - One of the challenges to bring the Ebola outbreak…
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Working with communities is the key to stopping Ebola

When Dr Peter Clements arrived in Lofa County, Liberia eight weeks…
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Under construction: another 200 beds for Ebola patients in Liberia

Around 150 local construction workers have been working 3 shifts a…
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Liberia: survivors help train health workers for Ebola care

Only people who have been sick with Ebola virus disease and recovered…
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