Ebola Resulted in Thousands of Unregistered Births in Liberia

During the height of the Ebola crisis, rumors swirled that health clinics were not only inadequate but also were contributing to the deaths of the stricken who were taken there. Health officials said that because many pregnant women chose to have their babies at home, tens of thousands of children today have not been officially registered. The officials said only 700 births were recorded between January and May 2015. But Liberian Health Minister Bernice Dahn said the government has been...

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