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Dr. Kent Brantly’s full statement

August 22, 2014LaymanEbola, Emory University Hospital, Kent Brantley, Samaritan's Purse, West Africa

From Samaritan’s Purse The full text of Dr. Kent Brantly’s statement that he read after being released from Emory University Hospital on Thursday, August 21: “Today is a miraculous day. I am thrilled to be alive, to be well and to be reunited with my family. As a medical missionary, I never imagined myself in…

Nancy Writebol, second American Ebola patient, arrives at Atlanta hospital

August 6, 2014LaymanChristian, David Writebol, Ebola, Emory University Hospital, Kent Brantly, Nancy Writebol, Samaritan's Purse, SIM USA, West Africa

By Erin McClam Weak but improving, the second American Ebola patient to arrive on U.S. soil was wheeled into an Atlanta hospital Tuesday by workers in biohazard suits and taken to an isolation unit for treatment. Nancy Writebol, one of two aid workers who contracted the deadly virus in Liberia, was flown from Africa overnight…

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Dr. Kent Brantly’s full statement

Nancy Writebol, second American Ebola patient, arrives at Atlanta hospital