US continues to shun Ebola-infected citizens; second American sent to Germany
A second American citizen infected with Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo has been evacuated to Germany for treatment. The US government continues to maintain a policy of not repatriating infected citizens, drawing criticism for its isolationist approach to the outbreak.
Why it matters
The policy highlights ongoing debates regarding US international health obligations and the management of global disease outbreaks.
No way home US continues to shun Ebola-infected citizens; second American sent to Germany The man is said to be doing well in a Frankfurt hospital.
The article uses critical language regarding the administration's 'isolationist' approach and withdrawal from the WHO.
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