US building Ebola quarantine center in Kenya for Americans amid outbreak

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The Trump administration is establishing an Ebola quarantine and treatment center in Kenya for Americans exposed to the virus in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. This facility aims to provide rapid care and quarantine for Americans, bypassing lengthy transport back to the U.S., though experts express ethical concerns about preventing citizens from returning home for treatment.

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Some experts criticize White House approach and say not allowing Americans to return to US hurts treatment effortsThe Trump administration is building a quarantine and treatment center in Kenya for Americans affected by the Ebola outbreak, instead of bringing them home. The White House on Wednesday confirmed that the US was setting up a facility in Kenya for Americans to quarantine after Ebola exposure in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).

US building Ebola quarantine center in Kenya for Americans amid outbreak

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