CDC Responds to the 2014 Ebola Outbreak

As CDC experts work 24/7 in response to the Ebola Outbreak in West Africa, they support the response in many different capacities. In an effort to get the worst Ebola outbreak in history under control, CDC is not only providing guidance to healthcare professionals but traveling back to West Africa to focus on stopping the spread of the disease.

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CDC Responders

Chris

Chris Edens CDC Disease Detective Chris and his team worked to ensure that hospitals had the necessary staff, training, equipment, and confidence to treat Ebola patients – without becoming patients themselves.

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Ben

Disease Detective: Ben When Ebola began to spread in Liberia, Ben’s background in education and prior Peace Corps experience were much-needed skills. He deployed in July and served on the ground as a health communications specialist.

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