UN Health Worker Dies of Ebola

A United Nations medical worker who contracted Ebola while working in Liberia has died at a German hospital. The St. Georg hospital in Leipzig said Tuesday the 56-year-old died overnight "despite intensive medical procedures." The U.N. Mission in Liberia announced last week its staff member tested positive for Ebola on October 6, and said that none of the 41 people who may have been in contact had shown any symptoms. Liberia has the most suspected and confirmed cases...

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