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Africa: Challenges Face Ebola Survivors
IFRC, 28 March 2016
In her forties, Maimaïssatou Toure is a mother of six and an Ebola survivor from Forécariah Prefecture, Guinea. Known for her dynamism and courage, this woman devoted… Read more »
Maimaïssatou Toure is a Guinean woman who survived Ebola after two weeks of treatment. Other members of her family were not so lucky. She left the treatment unit to rejoin her husband, but met a community no longer the same - or so she felt.
Guinea currently has more than 1,200 Ebola survivors,
Doctors have certified the baby girl Ebola-free. Read more »
Beyond psycho-social problems related to stigma and post-traumatic stress disorder, more than half of survivors say they are suffering from debilitating joint pain, headaches, and ... Read more »
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control has recommended that contact with the semen from male Ebola survivors be avoided until more information regarding the "duration and ... Read more »
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