Tag: Guinea
For Such a Time as This
August 29, 2014
Please press on in prayer for Hope Clinic and Eau de la Vie staff. The clinic continues its preparations for treating Ebola patients and plans to reopen next week. Eau de la Vie staff have been conducting Ebola awareness training sessions in surrounding villages five days a week in hopes of limiting the spread of […]
Continue ReadingLetter from Hope Clinic
August 20, 2014
Hope Clinic and Eau de la Vie, its administering organization, continue to fight against the spread of the Ebola epidemic in southern Guinea. The Ebola Awareness Training team is now holding training sessions five days a week, both in town and in remote villages. Below is a letter CAMA received from the Director of Administration […]
Continue ReadingIncreased Ebola Awareness Efforts
August 8, 2014
The number of Ebola cases in N’Zérékoré, Guinea is increasing and there is much fear in the general population. In response to the growing epidemic, the staff at Eau de la Vie, a local non-government organization launched by CAMA that now administers Hope Clinic, feel that it is imperative to expand their Ebola awareness training […]
Continue ReadingFirst Suspected Ebola Patient at Hope Clinic
August 7, 2014
Updated: The first suspected Ebola patient has been moved from Hope Clinic to a larger hospital. Note 8/28/2014: CAMA has since learned that the suspected Ebola patient was immediately referred to the WHO representatives at the larger provincial hospital and did not remain at Hope Clinic. There has been no word as to whether the patient tested positive […]
Continue ReadingEbola Confirmed Near Hope Clinic
August 4, 2014
Cases of the Ebola virus have now been confirmed in N’Zérékoré, the provincial capital located just a few miles from Hope Clinic in southern Guinea. While no cases have been seen at Hope Clinic itself, staff are now implementing higher-level precautions. In addition, Eau de la Vie (the non-government organization that CAMA helped launch and which now […]
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