Fevers, Feuds, and Diamonds

In Fevers, Feuds, and Diamonds, Paul Farmer explores the 2014 Ebola epidemic that devastated Sierra Leone, Liberia, and Guinea, presenting a gripping firsthand account of the crisis. Drawing on his experience with Partners in Health, he highlights the severe shortcomings of the medical response and the tragic stories of those affected. Farmer also connects the outbreak to long-standing health-care failures rooted in historical exploitation and injustice, illustrating how these issues continue to impact the region today.