Liberia Ebola epidemic declared over, ending West African outbreak

Q: Liberia's Ebola epidemic is over, says the World Health Organization, effectively putting an end to the world's worst outbreak of the disease. Where is Liberia?

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Q: Liberia suffered the most deaths since the epidemic began in late 2013. Compared with Liberia's 4,809 fatalities, only eight people died during the outbreak in Africa's most populous nation . . .

A. Angola

B. Nigeria

C. South Africa

D. Uganda

Q: The Ebola epidemic started in which nation on Liberia's northern border?

A. Botswana

B. Ethiopia

C. Guinea

D. Morocco

Q: Ebola cases were diagnosed in four nations outside of Africa. Which nation also recorded Ebola deaths?

A. Italy

B. Spain

C. United Kingdom

D. United States

Q: The Ebola patient evacuated to the U.S. who died was a doctor in Sierra Leone who thought he had what disease common in the region?

A. Malaria

B. Polio

C. Smallpox


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