[RED DEMOCRATICA] WHO: Stopping Ebola requires more health workers

 

Quote of the Day | Excerpts from UN Dispatch | UN forum: A culture of peace is everyone's job Created for eleccion@yahoogroups.com |  Web Version   September 12, 2014 FOLLOW THE UN FOUNDATION     News covering the UN and the world SIGN UP | FORWARD | ADVERTISE | DONATE Top Story WHO: Stopping Ebola requires more health workers Containing the Ebola outbreak requires many more health workers to help afflicted countries, says Margaret Chan, director-general of the World Health Organization. "The number of new patients is moving far faster than the capacity to manage them. We need to surge at least three to four times to catch up with the outbreaks," Chan says. 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