Wednesday, September 3, 2014

US Ebola survivor Nancy Writebol speaks about her experience

An American woman who survived Ebola has been describing the moment she found out she'd contracted the potentially deadly virus.

Missionary Nancy Writebol became infected working at a hospital in Liberia.

She and her colleague Dr Kent Brantley were treated at a special clinic in Atlanta with a new drug never before tested on humans.

She says she had to stop herself from hugging her husband as he told her the diagnosis

IN: "As I..."
OUT: "...be okay"
DUR: 19 seconds


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She says she wasn't afraid

IN: "I had..."
OUT: "... be okay"
DUR: 22 seconds