Dr. Senga Omeonga says his days in treatment were "a living hell." And the experience has changed his view of the world -- and the way he treats patients.
The total number of infected, nearly all of them in West Africa, is at 19,031, up from 18,569 in the previous report. More than 99 percent of all infections and deaths have occurred in three countries -- Liberia, Sierra Leone and Guinea.
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Patients escape. Long gloves and toilets are in short supply. Despite promises of international aid, the essentials of medical care are still missing at one Sierra Leone treatment center.
The plywood newsboard is the brainchild of journalist Alfred Sirleaf. It's a popular news source situated on a Monrovia sidewalk that features updates on everything from Ebola to politics.
Five weeks after Minnesota health officials began tracking travelers arriving from Ebola-affected countries, each of the 120 people screened has been deemed low-risk and none has developed Ebola symptoms.
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