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Doctor in Germany Expresses Optimism After Ebola Diagnosis
A medical missionary tested positive for Ebola while working in the Democratic Republic of Congo. He is currently receiving treatment in Germany. (sources: nytimes, cbsnews)
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Dr. Peter Stafford, who contracted Ebola while serving in Congo, reported feeling optimistic about his recovery after being evacuated for treatment.
- Dr. Peter Stafford tested positive for Ebola while working with the missionary group Serge in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
- He is currently receiving treatment in Germany.
- Stafford expressed concerns about his condition before evacuation but is now feeling optimistic.
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The situation highlights ongoing health risks associated with Ebola outbreaks and the response capabilities for affected individuals.
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