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Archive: Video: UCSF Responders Share Their Stories of Fighting Ebola
In 2014, as the largest Ebola epidemic in recorded history struck several countries, UCSF volunteers traveled to West Africa to support the emergency Ebola response.
They helped treat the sick, trained health workers in infection control and taught contact tracing protocol to contain the disease.