Quotable: Stop making the same mistakes

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Quotable: Stop making the same mistakes

Ebola has left tragic marks on the lives of thousands. Photo: Morgana Wingard (USAID)

“If we’d done the things that we’ve advocated now — improved infection control, bring in staff, space, stuff, systems — you wouldn’t have a runaway epidemic."
         
-Paul Farmer, “the man who would cure the world,” on the Ebola epidemic. Take a look at the full DEVEX interview with Paul Farmer, watch the Senate hearing (and download Farmer’s testimony), and check out Mercy Corps’ testimony presented at the same hearing.

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