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American Doctor Who Survived Ebola Returns to Liberia

| January 16, 2015 Comment

American doctor who survived Ebola returns to Liberia – The last time Dr. Rick Sacra went to Liberia, he returned home to the United States in a medevac airplane, not sure if he would die of the Ebola he’d contracted while taking care of patients. But Sacra recovered from the virus he contracted in August and Thursday he is headed back to Liberia.

He calls the West African nation his “second home.” He lived there from 1995 to 2010 and has made about a dozen trips since then. But he said this time he’ll have a different perspective. “Having spent three days in the treatment unit in Liberia, I really feel for those who are sick,” Sacra said from his home in Holden, Massachusetts.

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