The Making of a Tragedy: Inequality, Mistrust, Environmental Change Drive Ebola Epidemic

In August, armed men stormed an Ebola clinic in Monrovia, Liberia, releasing infected patients and stealing contaminated bedding. The following month, eight health workers were attacked and killed in a Guinean village as they tried to educate residents about the deadly disease; their bodies were found in a village latrine. Days later, Red Cross workers … Continue reading The Making of a Tragedy: Inequality, Mistrust, Environmental Change Drive Ebola Epidemic