The Story of Ebola

The Story of Ebola

The Story of Ebola is designed to help people see and understand how Ebola spreads and how to protect themselves.

2015 · 7 min · ★ 7.0 · Drama, Animation

The story features a young girl whose grandfather dies from Ebola and puts the rest of her family at risk. The film makes visible the invisible Ebola germs to help people realize how Ebola spreads and how to protect themselves. Critical messages are woven through the story so that people better understand Ebola, see themselves within the context of an outbreak, and learn how to keep themselves safe from the disease and protect their communities.

Directed by Yoni Goodman · Written by Deb Van Dyke

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