Ebola-free Liberia: Scrutinizing the Efforts of Public Health Sector and International Agencies

Copyright: © 2016 Shrivastava SR. This is an open‐access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited. among families and communities.[4,5] However, the health professionals continued to exercise their duties even in periods when there was a scarcity of personal protective equipment, and in the process around 375 health workers were infected, of whom 189 died.[4] Anyway, in response to the concerted efforts by the WHO in the form of establishing the treatment center, the outbreak began to subside in late October, with case‐fatality rates remarkably reduced, and since late March this year no cases were reported.[4‐6]