News this week that Ebola has resurfaced in Liberia is a stark reminder of the ongoing threats facing the country, the IRC said in a statement today. These new cases must also serve as a wake-up call to the chronic issues with health systems that remain unaddressed.
“There is growing evidence that Ebola is and will be endemic in West Africa and that the system is vulnerable to other catastrophes. The health system doesn’t need an eradication approach; it needs to be prepared.