According to new research from a team at U-M and the University of Georgia, during the Ebola outbreak in Liberia in 2014, cellphone coverage was associated with a significant reduction in cases. In this Q&A, faculty experts from both schools discuss their key findings, what drew them to the research, and key takeaways.
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