The Ebola survival rate in West Africa is 20%. Guess what it is for American patients treated in American hospitals.
Yep, that's right.
Every single American treated for Ebola on U.S. soil has survived. Yet a staggering 80% of patients in some parts of West Africa succumb to the disease. It's hard to blame these celebrities for wondering...
If you've watched any TV in the last four months, you probably walked away thinking that Ebola was a terrifying unstoppable plague of doom. But contrary to popular belief...
With properly trained doctors, enough IV fluids, and food, the disease is treatable. So when J-Law claims that, if she got Ebola...
It's probably true. The goal is to make sure that's true for everyone around the world, not just in the U.S.
Original by the Ebola Survival Fund.
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