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MSF Warns Critical Gaps Remain in Ebola Fight

The humanitarian aid group Doctors Without borders confirms reports of a downward trend of new Ebola cases in West Africa. However the group -- also known by the French acronym MSF -- cautions that critical gaps remain in the hardest hit countries: Guinea, Sierra Leone and Liberia. Jens Pedersen, MSF’s humanitarian policy advisor, said it’s important to keep in mind that it’s not yet the end of the Ebola outbreak in West Africa. “We need to strengthen the focus on…...

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