Ebola’s Social Side Effects: Liberia’s Election and the Lingering Impacts of the Ebola Crisis

A Infected Ebola patient in Liberia in 2004. Source: CNN.com

Two years after its devastating Ebola outbreak, Liberia has been in the global spotlight once again. The African nation’s contested presidential election could result in its first democratic transfer of power after a 12 year tenure from President Ellen Johnson, Africa’s first female elected head of state. In the past three decades, Liberia’s international record… Continue reading Ebola’s Social Side Effects: Liberia’s Election and the Lingering Impacts of the Ebola Crisis