WATCH: What It Takes to Enter an Ebola Ward

ABC News(MONROVIA, Liberia) — What steps do doctors and health care workers have to take to protect themselves before stepping into an ebola ward?

ABC News’ Chief Health and Medical Editor Dr. Richard Besser, who’s in Liberia covering the outbreak, demonstrates in the video below all the layers of protective gear he had to put on before interacting with Ebola patients.


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Dry January: Opportunity to ‘Rethink the Drink’

As people across Oregon take part in Dry January, Oregon Health Authority (OHA) is encouraging them to use the popular no-drinking challenge as a chance to reflect and rethink the role of alcohol in their lives. Through its Rethink the Drink campaign, OHA is helping people in Oregon learn more about the