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Why is blood transfusion, which has been proven to work in this for 8 out of 7 patients, not being promoted as an Ebola treatment? From 40:15, Nurse Nicole lay dying whilst doctors debate whether blood transfusion from a survivor should be carried out The reason why the foreign doctors had been against the blood transfusion treatment was because they feared the possibility of transferring AIDS, hepatitis B & C. However, this is ludicrous; don't accident victims on the verge of bleeding to death fed with blood? How is this any different? Can't blood from Ebola survivors be equally screened and then transfused into Ebola patients?

In the streets of Monrovia, a 37 year old man thought to have died from Ebola awakes when the burial team wrapped him in plastic bag. More ABC news videos | ABC Entertainment News

sbs According to BBC News Africa , n ine members of a team trying to raise awareness about Ebola have been killed by villagers using machetes and clubs in Guinea, officials say.. The team disappeared after being pelted with stones by residents when they arrived in the village of Wome - in southern Guinea, where the Ebola outbreak was first recorded. A journalist who managed to escape told reporters that she could hear villagers looking for them while she was hiding. A government delegation, led by the health minister, had been dispatched to the region but they were unable to reach the village by road because a main bridge had been blocked..... read more Are people now so fearful of the heath team?  Could it also be because there are horrible stories  circulating  about how the infected are probably being  maltreated? I recently read a story about how an infected person in Liberia who left the quarantine centre in search of food i...