- A wake-up call: lessons from Ebola for the world’s health systems1.66 MB
In the countries worst affected by the Ebola epidemic – Sierra Leone, Liberia and Guinea – hundreds of children have died in agony or been orphaned. The outbreak has also decimated already fragile healthcare systems killing doctors and nurses in countries with precious little of either.
Worryingly, Save the Children's new report shows 28 countries are around the world are highly vulnerable to an Ebola-style epidemic because of weak health systems.
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