Devotion drives volunteers to battle Ebola in Liberia
American pediatrician Alan Jamison and other volunteers race to staff ELWA hospital in Monrovia as Ebola kills thousands. They train workers to use protective gear and screen patients while facing fear and limited supplies. SIM USA runs the facility with national staff and a small American presence.
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Charlotte
N.C
Liberia
Alan Jamison
Jamison
West Africa
William Schaffner
Vanderbilt University
Nashville, Tenn
Nancy Writebol
Kent Brantly
ELWA
Monrovia
Richard Sacra
Boston
Writebol
Brantly
David
Associated Press
Sacra
Nebraska
SIM USA
Joe DiCarlo
Portland
Ore
George Salloum
SIM
Salloum
America
Sierra Leone to impose three day Ebola lockdown
Sierra Leone announced a three day stay at home order on Sept 19 20 and 21 to curb Ebola spread. Authorities outlined stock up time before movement bans while Doctors Without Borders warned lockdowns may hinder case identification and strain beds. Globally Ebola deaths exceed two thousand with Sierra Leone reporting over four hundred fatalities.
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Freetown
Sierra Leone
West Africa
Abdulai Bayraytay
Doctors Without Borders
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