Barack Obama

The West African Ebola epidemic will grow further before it starts to decline (from September 2014).

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“The reality is that this epidemic is going to get worse before it gets better.”
Said on
16 September 2014 · Remarks on the Ebola outbreak at the CDC in Atlanta
Source
Remarks by the President on the Ebola Outbreak · The White House (archives)
Should come true
by 2015
How sure they sounded
The reality is ... is going to
Categories
Health
Importance
3 of 5 · The largest Ebola epidemic on record, affecting several West African countries.

Outcome

Accurate Happened 31 December 2014.

In mid-September 2014 the epidemic had about 5,000 cases; it kept growing rapidly through late 2014 and ultimately exceeded 28,000 cases before declining in 2015. It got worse before it got better.

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