AP Investigation Shows American Company Mismanaged Some Aspects Of Ebola Response In Sierra Leone

Associated Press: AP Investigation: American company bungled Ebola response
“An American company that bills itself as a pioneer in tracking emerging epidemics made a series of costly mistakes during the 2014 Ebola outbreak that swept across West Africa — with employees feuding with fellow responders, contributing to misdiagnosed Ebola cases and repeatedly misreading the trajectory of the virus, an Associated Press investigation has found…” (Satter/Cheng, 3/7).

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