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UN Economic, Social Council President urges action 'now' to bolster health systems in Ebola-hit counties

UN Economic, Social Council President urges action 'now' to bolster health systems in Ebola-hit counties

Feb 14, 2015, at 07:14 pm

New York, Feb 14 (IBNS) In addition to lives lost and the socio-economic impact of the Ebola outbreak, the long-term impact on families – with at least 3,700 children in Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone losing one or both parents to the virus – further underscores the dire need to invest in better health care systems, Martin Sajdik, President of the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), has said.