Ebola Outbreak: Dispatches From the Hot Zone

Dr. Richard Besser describes life in Liberia amid the worst-ever outbreak.

ByABC News
August 26, 2014, 11:54 AM

August 26, 2014— -- With more than 1,400 deaths and counting, the Ebola outbreak continues its relentless march across parts of West Africa.

ABC News chief health and medical editor Dr. Richard Besser is in Liberia, one of the countries hardest hit by the outbreak. This morning he tweeted about the scene at the epicenter of the global health emergency.

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Here are some highlights from the tweet session. And if you still have questions about Ebola and life inside the hot zone, Dr. Besser will host a Facebook chat at 1 p.m. ET today. To join, simply go to the ABC News Facebook page.

ABC News' Liz Neporent contributed to this story.