On August 1st, 2015 I woke up to a message notification alert from the World Health Organization (WHO) about the efficacy of the new Ebola vaccine. The Ebola vaccine has been proven to be 100% effective in protecting humans against one of the most deadly germs — Ebola Virus. This was my second happiest moment ever since I came to West Africa to fight Ebola; my first moment of excitation was the recognition of the good efforts of healthcare workers by Times Magazine in 2014.
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