U.S. Health Official Criticizes Ebola Quarantine Protocols in N.Y., N.J.

Publisher:
Voice of America
Publication Date:
27 October 2014
Tags:
Guinea, Aid and Assistance, Ebola, Health and Medicine, United States, Canada and Africa

Divisions have emerged between top U.S. health officials and two state governors who imposed rigorous quarantine protocols for American medical professionals returning from Ebola-stricken African nations. VOA's Michael Bowman reports that New York and neighboring New Jersey took steps on their own after New York registered its first Ebola case - that of a Doctors Without Borders physician who had worked in the West African nation of Guinea.

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