
Sign up to save your podcasts
Or


Ebola is wreaking havoc on three west African nations - Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone. The official death toll is beyond 5000, the real victim-count is almost certainly much higher. The virus brings with it a lethal cocktail of fear, fractured communities and economic misery. Hardtalk speaks to Dr Geraldine O’Hara, a specialist in infectious diseases who has just returned from a stint working with Medecins Sans Frontieres (Doctors without Borders) in Sierra Leone. What is the key to beating Ebola?
By BBC World Service4.4
326326 ratings
Ebola is wreaking havoc on three west African nations - Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone. The official death toll is beyond 5000, the real victim-count is almost certainly much higher. The virus brings with it a lethal cocktail of fear, fractured communities and economic misery. Hardtalk speaks to Dr Geraldine O’Hara, a specialist in infectious diseases who has just returned from a stint working with Medecins Sans Frontieres (Doctors without Borders) in Sierra Leone. What is the key to beating Ebola?

7,716 Listeners

4,118 Listeners

375 Listeners

520 Listeners

1,063 Listeners

295 Listeners

1,800 Listeners

961 Listeners

732 Listeners

51 Listeners

843 Listeners

66 Listeners

985 Listeners

0 Listeners

0 Listeners

0 Listeners

6 Listeners

13 Listeners

4 Listeners

1 Listeners

37 Listeners

0 Listeners

145 Listeners

383 Listeners

2 Listeners