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Sharon McDonnell

At Redemption Hospital in Liberia, health workers screen patients for Ebola at the entrance to the facility, cleaning them off with a chlorine solution, taking their temperature and asking a series of questions. "At our hospital we have tried to create a

Ebola is creating a new epidemic of untreated illness and injury

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The Ebola outbreak in West Africa is slowing in some areas, but the crisis is far from over. And the virus’ grip on the medical system in countries like Liberia means that people with other diseases or injuries often go without medical help.

A member of a burial team prepares to spray a colleague with chlorine disinfectant in Monrovia.

Despite international aid, some Ebola workers are still ‘on the frontlines with no ammunition’

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Doctors help each other with their protective suits during an Ebola virus drill in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.

An epidemiologist in Monrovia describes hazmat training — from hand washing to elbow bumps

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Ebola evacuation

An epidemiologist suggests we take cues from the AIDS crisis in dealing with Ebola

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