Ivory Coast Battles to Keep Ebola Out

The billboard depicts a masked health worker in a biohazard suit looming over a bedridden patient. Above them, bright red letters warn commuters on a busy Abidjan street that "The Ebola risk is always there." As Ivory Coast campaigns to fend off an Ebola outbreak ravaging neighboring West African states, such grim reminders of the catastrophe unfolding across its western border are everywhere. The worst recorded outbreak of the virus has killed over 2,400 people in Liberia,...

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