Surviving Ebola | Dr. Kent Brantly, part II

28/01/2019 32 min
Surviving Ebola | Dr. Kent Brantly, part II

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Episode Synopsis

In the second episode of this intense, three-part series, Dr. Kent Brantly talks about his experience as a medical missionary to Liberia where he treated Ebola patients. Brantly contracted Ebola while in Liberia and was the first American to be medically evacuated to the United States.

In this episode, Dr. Brantly describes his treatment in Liberia and the daunting journey to Atlanta where he received treatment at Emory University Division of Infectious Diseases.

For more about Dr. Brantly:
www.samaritanspurse.org/article/as-ne…re-good-news/

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