U.S. missionary with Ebola identified, as survivor shares story


  • World
  • Thursday, 04 Sep 2014

CHARLOTTE N.C. (Reuters) - A third U.S. missionary infected with the Ebola virus in Liberia was identified on Wednesday, even as a fellow aid worker with the same Christian organisation publicly shared her battle with the deadly virus for the first time.

Dr. Rick Sacra, a 51-year-old Boston physician, is the latest worker for SIM USA to be infected with Ebola and is receiving care in Liberia, according to the organisation.

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