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MSF staff member on Ebola response tests positive

Original: Doctors Without Borders employee working on Ebola response tests positive for virus

An employee of Doctors Without Borders who was working on the Ebola response has tested positive for the virus, the Washington Post reports. The infection of a medical aid worker is raising concern about the risks faced by staff on the front lines of the outbreak and about the potential for further spread within response teams.

Why now: Infections among aid workers responding to an Ebola outbreak heighten fears about outbreak control and responder safety.

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