Supporting West African Ebola Survivors

With corporate, foundation and individual donor support, Americares has set in motion plans to help rebuild and strengthen health systems in West Africa that ...

A humanitarian response to the West African Ebola virus disease ...

We briefly describe the unique features of this outbreak that necessitated an international humanitarian response, including multisectoral ...

Special feature The Ebola crisis in West Africa

biohazard containment teams to support the response to the Ebola epidemic in West Africa. ... support to survivors of both Ebola and violations. In December 2013, ...

Strengthening National Ebola Survivor Networks

The 2014–2016 Ebola outbreak in West Africa resulted in more than 11,300 deaths and over 10,000 survivors in Guinea,. Liberia, and Sierra Leone (Table 1) ...

American Ebola survivor to return to work in West Africa

Ebola survivors, who have immunity to the strain that sickened them, have been playing important roles in West Africa caring for the sick and ...

Ebola Survivors Across West Africa Share Life-Saving Tips Via ...

In the first-ever message sent via the mobile app, Camara “Fanta” Fantaoulen of Guinea stated in French, “Yes, I survived Ebola, thanks to the ...

Fact Sheet: The U.S. Response to Ebola Outbreaks in West and East ...

The Biden administration is committed to being a strong public health partner by supporting DRC, Guinea, and communities experiencing these ...

The DRC needs an Ebola survivor program to truly quell its outbreak

Shortly after Liberia was declared Ebola free, five flare-ups in West Africa's three most affected countries — Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra ...

EBOLA OUTBREAK IN WEST AFRICA

We also raised awareness among large segments of the population to fight stigma, reintegrate survivors and support their families. Socio-economic impact and ...

Ebola - The New Humanitarian

Highlights and multimedia on the West Africa Ebola outbreak. Share ... Ebola survivors: condoms or abstinence? 5 December 2014.

Ebola outbreak in West Africa - ACAPS

This will support the reintegration of survivors within communities, including through health promotion. It is supplemented by a short to medium ...

In Sierra Leone, Catholic sisters support Ebola survivors who face ...

Nearly 10 years after West Africa's Ebola outbreak, survivors in Sierra Leone continue to live with stigma, isolated from their communities ...

They survived Ebola. Now they want to teach others to survive ...

Ebola survivors across West Africa could be a very useful knowledge resource to governments in their pandemic response strategies.

Ensuring 15000 survivors have support they need is 'my priority ...

Transmission of Ebola has been stopped in Liberia and Sierra Leone, while Guinea is now treating a baby believed to be its last case, ...

Scientists probe whether West Africa's recent Ebola outbreak was ...

“There are more than 10,000 Ebola survivors in West Africa ... survivors psychological support and advise partners and people in the community.

Ebola: Three reasons why most U.S. patients have survived

Since March, more 4,900 people have died, mostly in Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone. More than 400 health care workers in West Africa have ...

Ebola preparedness and response - Unicef

UNICEF works with partners on three broad areas to respond support the overarching goal of ultimately defeating Ebola and getting to zero cases.

West Africa: MSF closes last projects for Ebola survivors

“Health workers in Sierra Leone, Guinea and Liberia saved many of their fellow citizens from Ebola,” says Ibrahim Diallo, MSF head of mission in ...

Stories of Surviving Ebola - Canadian Red Cross

Despite contracting Ebola, many patients in West Africa are recovering from the virus and returning to their lives with joy and a bit of apprehension and fear.

Sierra Leone Ebola survivors protest over medical treatment - BBC

Survivors of Ebola are holding protests across Sierra Leone over what they believe is a lack of government care.