This is the Most Hopeful Ebola Image You’ve Ever Seen
Liberia is this close to the end of its Ebola epidemic. The World Health Organization won’t officially declare the end of an Ebola outbreak…
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Liberia’s Nurses Find Brilliant Ways To Bring Back Basic Health Care
For months, most clinics and hospitals in Liberia have been closed because of the Ebola crisis. But that hasn’t stopped dedicated health workers from…
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What Liberia Can Teach the US About Quarantines
They don’t really work. And there are much better, more proven ways to fight Ebola. Jina Moore reports for BuzzFeed News from Liberia. MONROVIA,…
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What Will the Ancestors Think If You Burn a Body in Liberia?
Ebola has turned dead bodies into public health threats in Liberia. But dealing with death is also about grief, loss and long-held beliefs about…
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Isaac Is Not Your Ebola Hero
Ebola killed his family, stole his friends, and forced him to burn his house and everything inside it. But Isaac is not a symbol. He is a man whose life is a reminder that at every turn, Ebola resists the heroic narrative arc.
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How I’m Coping With Life Inside the Ebola Bubble
When Ebola takes away the ability to touch, you have to reinvent the language of compassion. MONROVIA, Liberia — Back in August, I was…
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Ebola Cases in Liberia Are Dropping
Also true: No one knows exactly how many there are. Why is it so hard to count in a public health crisis? Jina Moore…
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Ebola Patients Threaten to Leave Treatment Wards During Health Worker Strike
The health workers in Liberia’s Ebola wards want more equitable hazard pay and more timely salaries. Liberia’s health minister says they’re welcome to stay…
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Liberia’s Ebola Workers Threaten to Strike
Some health care workers think newly announced hazard pay is too low. They say they’re giving the government until Friday to make a change….
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How Global Health Failed as the Ebola Outbreak Took Hold
Liberians have been sounding the alarm for weeks. Why has real action on Ebola been so slow? MONROVIA, Liberia — Every day, 25 volunteers…
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