Mosoka Fallah - Epidemiologist & Bridge Builder

From Emergent Africa Sun Sep 14 2014, 04:54:00

A member of the diaspora, Dr Mosoka Fallah returns to join the fight against an epidemic.The NYTimes reports:

Daniel Berehulak for The New York Times

Months into the Ebola outbreak, Liberia remains desperately short on everything needed to halt the rise in deaths and infections -- burial teams for the dead, ambulances for the sick, treatment centers for patients, gloves for doctors and nurses. But it is perhaps shortest on something intangible: the trust needed to stop the disease from spreading.

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