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Sierra Leone: How Traditional Healers Helped Defeat Ebola
Al Jazeera, 5 November 2015
A year and a half after the Ebola outbreak began there is at last good news for Sierra Leone. Read more »
How Traditional Healers Helped Defeat Ebola in Sierra Leone
As the nation anxiously waits to be declared Ebola-free by the World Health Organization, medical experts say the role of traditional healers will be vital in dealing with any future disease outbreaks.
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