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US to quarantine American Ebola patients in Kenya

US to quarantine American Ebola patients in Kenya

Summary

The Trump administration plans to send Americans exposed to the Ebola virus to a new quarantine and treatment center being built in Kenya. Health officials are preparing to quickly send staff to operate the facility.

Key Facts

  • The U.S. government will use a quarantine center in Kenya for Americans exposed to Ebola.
  • The facility is currently under construction and described as "state-of-the-art."
  • It is meant for people who have been exposed or have a high risk of exposure to Ebola.
  • U.S. public health service officers will be deployed to staff the center.
  • The plan aims to manage Ebola risk for American citizens abroad.
  • This move is announced by the Trump administration.
  • The center is located outside the United States to handle treatment and containment.
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