Kenya hosts U.S.-run Ebola quarantine hospital for exposed Americans
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The U.S. military is building a field hospital in central Kenya to quarantine Americans exposed to Ebola, starting with 50 beds and expanding to 250, staffed by U.S. Public Health Service officers, with officials defending the plan not to transport infected patients back to the United States despite criticism from Ebola experts.
Topics:nation#disease-outbreaks#ebola-virus#health#health-care-facility-operation#kenya#public-health
- Makeshift hospital for Americans exposed to Ebola will open in Kenya on Friday The Washington Post
- Americans who get Ebola will go to Europe for treatment, not U.S., officials say NBC News
- Proposed US Ebola facility in Kenya sparks backlash at home and abroad CNN
- Quarantine Unit for Americans Exposed to Ebola to Open in Kenya Friday The New York Times
- Trump administration defends sending Americans exposed to Ebola to Kenya Politico
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