By making these funds available, the IMF aims to become part of the solution to the crisis,
even if this involves a departure from its usual approach. As IMF Director Christine Lagarde …

In recent months, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has announced US $430 million of
funding to fight Ebola in Sierra Leone, Guinea, and Liberia. 1 By making these funds …

All agree that the initial response of the international community to the Ebola epidemic in
Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra Leone that was first reported in Guinea in March 2014 was …

The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic is not only stretching health systems
to their limits, it is rapidly becoming a threat to the entire global economy, on a scale much …

There are several factual inaccuracies in the Comment by Alexander Kentikelenis and
colleagues. 1 First, it is not correct to say that health-care expenditures have declined in Sierra …

Background The 2014 West African Ebola outbreak was the first recorded in the region, and
the largest on record. Footnote 1 Researchers estimate it began in Guinea in December …

But behind this picture-perfect moment of international unity, effusive expressions of solidarity,
and generous pledges of support, were very troubling issues. The epidemic had clearly …

While the current Ebola epidemic spiraled out of control to become the biggest in history,
the global public health response has been criticized as “too little, too late.” Many, like the …

While Ebola sickened and killed, it also increased vulnerabilities for both survivors of the
disease and society at large. Ebolavictims who were fortunate enough to recover suffered …

… The International Monetary Fund and the Ebola outbreak. The Lancet Global Health, 3, 69-70.
doi:10.1016/S2214-109X(14)70377-8 Kieny, M., Evans, D., Schmets, G., & Kadandale, S. …