Moves By Some U.S. States To Isolate HCWs Returning From Ebola Zones Hurting Volunteer Recruiting Efforts, Experts Say

Reuters: U.S. quarantine moves hurting Ebola response in Africa: Harvard
“Moves by some U.S. states to isolate medical workers returning from fighting Ebola in West Africa could worsen the global health crisis by discouraging badly needed new volunteers, according to health experts at Harvard University…” (Valdmanis, 11/25).

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