Friday, August 8, 2014

Bodies Dumped. PPE Scattered. Ebola Rages

Ebola continues to rage in western Africa and communities are frightened and fighting to stop government officials from dumping or burying dead bodies in their towns. The Ebola virus is spreading and is now considered an international public health threat by WHO. Two articles below highlight this situation. This outbreak has killed almost 1,000 people and doesn't appear to be stopping. As more attention is given to this situation, authorities continue to battle this deadly outbreak.

Liberia

World Health Organization (WHO)

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