In the past year, Dr. John Fankhauser has cared for patients dying from Ebola in Liberia, been separated from his family and lived in an RV as part of a quarantine.On the day before the holiday, at the beginning of a trip in Southern California, the doctor from Ventura listed his thanks.“I’m thankful for the ability to spend Thanksgiving with my family and for the chance to serve in Liberia,” he said, listing the decreasing number of new Ebola cases in the West African country he now considers home.“I think we still have a long ways to go,” he said of a disease that has killed more than 3,000 people in Liberia alone.