Kampala—It is Sunday, but Dr Chris Opesen’s day started at 05:30. Chris, an anthropologist at WHO’s country office in Uganda, is part of the rapid response team working on the ground to curb the Ebola outbreak in Uganda. He is up early because he has been called by local government authorities in Kampala to support the reintegration of Lilian* into her home and community today.
Three days earlier, Lilian presented with signs and symptoms consistent with Ebola and was transferred to Mulago hospital’s Ebola isolation unit in Kampala…









