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This article shows that the government of Zimbabwe is attempting to assist its citizens in at least some ways. The world class medicine lab will greatly increase the standard of medicine in the region. This relates to our discussion by showing that the country of Zimbabwe is close to destroyed economically, and is in need of medical training to support itself.

This article discusses how HIV and AIDS in South Africa dropped dramatically with the help of funding from the USA, who provided education for doctors and medicine for those who were infected. However, since the USA is now funding other countries, South Africa is now seeing another rise in AIDS, which many hope is only temporary as the country struggles to pay for more AIDS care. This relates to our research since it describes what has been done with AIDS in South Africa and what now needs to be done.

French volunteer working for Medicines Sans Frontieres in Liberia has caught Ebola. She was put in quarantine and sent to France in a special medical plane as soon as the early symptoms of disease appeared. President Obama has called Ebola a major threat to global security and announced a major expansion of our country's role in annihilating its spread.