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Rubio: Ebola-positive Americans might be treated in US
The article reports that US Secretary of State Marco Rubio indicated Americans exposed to Ebola in Kenya could be transported to the US for treatment if they test positive, marking a shift from previous policies that opposed allowing Ebola cases into the country. A facility in Kenya is being set up for observation of potentially exposed individuals, but not for treatment, which would occur elsewhere, such as in Europe or the US. US health officials emphasized that such patients would be evacuated promptly if symptomatic or in need of intensive care, and the US has implemented screening measures at airports to prevent inadvertent entry during the outbreak. The response to the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is ongoing, with US efforts focusing on technical support, contact tracing, and resource deployment.
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