{"id":57089,"date":"2014-10-16T16:36:20","date_gmt":"2014-10-16T16:36:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/?p=57089"},"modified":"2014-10-16T16:38:19","modified_gmt":"2014-10-16T16:38:19","slug":"british-nurse-who-survived-ebola-to-return-to-sierra-leone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=57089","title":{"rendered":"British nurse who survived Ebola, to return to Sierra Leone"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"line-height: 1.5em;\">A British volunteer nurse who survived Ebola said he is returning to West Africa where he caught the disease &#8220;because there is still a lot of work to do out there.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>William Pooley was the first known U.K. citizen to be infected in the current outbreak but made a full recovery after he was flown to London in a military plane in August and treated in isolation with the experimental drug ZMapp.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/will-pooley-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-57092\" alt=\"Will Pooley in Sierra Leone\" src=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/will-pooley-2.jpg\" width=\"460\" height=\"276\" srcset=\"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/will-pooley-2.jpg 460w, https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/will-pooley-2-300x180.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 460px) 100vw, 460px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The 29-year-old said on Wednesday that he is preparing to fly back to Sierra Leone to help fight the outbreak that has claimed almost 4,500 lives.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I know my mum and dad are worried but they know it\u2019s something I have to do,&#8221; he said while at a training session for U.K. health workers who have volunteered to help on the ground to combat the spread of the disease.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Source: NBC News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A British volunteer nurse who survived Ebola said he is returning to West Africa where he caught the disease &#8220;because there is still a lot of work to do out there.&#8221; William Pooley was the first known U.K. citizen to be infected in the current outbreak but made a full recovery after he was flown [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25,"featured_media":57091,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"jnews_override_counter":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[15,14],"class_list":["post-57089","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-chinese","tag-papa-owusu-ankomah"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57089","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/25"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=57089"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57089\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/57091"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=57089"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=57089"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=57089"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}