Simon Mardel

Trends & Times (old)

I'll (Gag) Drink To That: Oral Rehydration Key For Ebola Patients

Ofeibea Quist-Arcton
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Ebola survivors in Nigeria credit the nasty-tasting oral rehydration solution for their recovery. One doctor wants more attention paid to that kind of low-tech treatment.

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