ebola outbreak

July 11, 2014 | Staff Writer

Local Nonprofits Respond to Ebola Outbreak in West Africa

This week Hope for Lives in Sierra Leone in Germantown and Brother’s Brother Foundation (BBF) in Merrifield, VA and Pittsburgh, PA put together a donation of medical supplies and equipment for Connaught Hospital in Freetown, Sierra Leone. This is the first medical shipment sponsored by Hope for Lives in Sierra Leone, an organization led by Sierra […]

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June 19, 2014 | Sonya Burke

photo of Dr. Robert Garry

Garry Asks U.S. to Help with Ebola Outbreak (Video)

It’s the worst Ebola outbreak ever. In this MyMCMedia extra, Dr. Robert Garry of Tulane University tells us about efforts to enlist aid from the U.S. government in the Ebola outbreak in western Africa: Garry was in our area on June 19 meeting with Health and Human Services and the State Department. He will be […]

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