Thursday 16 October 2014

Wider Ebola outbreak in Africa would threaten U.S. health: CDC

Frieden and Fauci are sworn in to testify before a House Energy and Commerce Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee hearing on the U.S. response to the Ebola crisis, in Washington By David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama's top public health adviser warned that the Ebola outbreak in West Africa could pose a long-term danger to the American healthcare system if it spread more widely in Africa. Dr. Thomas Frieden, director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), told a congressional oversight panel on Thursday that there is a lot of fear of the disease, which has killed nearly 4,500 people in Sierra Leone, Liberia and Guinea this year. "I will tell you. ...




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