How Ebola Kills

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Everyone knows that Ebola kills, but what exactly does it do? This video by Dr. Michael Smith explains the science behind how Ebola attacks the body.

How Ebola Kills

Hans Rosling’s Explanation of Liberia Curve

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This trend shows daily new cases confirmed by blood samples; not all suspected and probable cases. Since August the trend went up above 60 and then back down. But not to zero. It stayed around 10 new cases per day. The hunt can not stop until it reaches zero.

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Time Lapse During Sierra Leone Lockdown

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Footage from Freetown, Sierra Leone during a nationwide three-day “lockdown” where all residents were required to remain indoors and traffic was limited to emergency services and Ebola response activities.
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Her Dreams vs. Ebola Series

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More Than Me (MTM) works in the West Point slum of Liberia to get girls off the street and into school. Due to the Ebola outbreak, MTM had to shut down its academy and is now running an Ebola Response plan for West Point. Through fear and heartache, these girls hold tight to their dreams. And we can’t let Ebola get in the way of that.
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PPE Happy Dance

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Ebola workers at the IMC Ebola Treatment Center in Lunsar, Sierra Leone reacting to the news that one young patient was Ebola-free and ready to go home.
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More than Me Ambulance Team

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In response to the Ebola epidemic, More Than Me purchased an ambulance and trained a team to run it. A team of nine men risk their lives every day to help their community. Meet the brave Liberians who have stepped up to be on the front lines of the battle against Ebola.

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Sierra Leone Healthcare Workers Watching #We’veGotYourBack

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The healthcare workers at Hastings Ebola Treatment Unit watch themselves featured in the #WeveGotYourBack video with Idris Elba and footballers Carlton Cole, Yaya Touré, Andros Townsend, Patrick Vieira, Kei Kamara and Fabrice Muamba.

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Africa United

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Africa United is a road trip through the heart of Africa.

Three Rwandan children set off to Rwanda’s capital city, Kigali, to audition for the opening ceremony of the 2010 World Cup.

Africa United is a story of joy, laughter, hope and generosity – the ‘ubuntu’ spirit in which the children make this incredible journey together.

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The Great Walpoles Rock N Roll Band – All Rise Against Ebola

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This video by One Family People features national leaders in Sierra Leone discussing the signs and symptoms of Ebola, as well as a music video from the Great Walpoles Rock N Roll Band.

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Film sur la prévention du virus Ebola en langue des signes en Côte d’Ivoire

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This short film was produced by the Association Nationale des sourds de Cote d’Ivoire (ANASOCI) to educate other deaf people about how to prevent the transmission of the Ebola virus. The film has information in French, English, and Langue des Signes en Cote d’Ivoire (Ivory Coast Sign Language).