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American Doctor Who Survived Ebola Returns to Liberia

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 […]

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3rd US Ebola Patient Released from Hospital

3rd US Ebola Patient Released from Hospital

| September 25, 2014 Comment

3rd US Ebola Patient Released from Hospital – The third American aid worker who contracted Ebola in Africa has been released from a Nebraska hospital. Dr. Rick Sacra said he has been released from the Nebraska Medical Center at Thursday’s news conference. The 51-year-old from Worcester, Massachusetts, began improving shortly after he arrived in Omaha […]

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Ebola Survivor Gives Blood to Treat New Victim

| September 12, 2014 Comment

Ebola Survivor Gives Blood to Treat New Victim – Ebola survivor Dr. Kent Brantly donated a unit of blood to treat the third American aid worker infected with the virus as doctors fight to save the patient’s life, Samaritan’s Purse tells NBC News. Brantly flew to Nebraska last week to donate his blood to use […]

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