Patients exposed to hantavirus at Nebraska quarantine unit eligible to leave
Eighteen patients exposed to hantavirus at the National Quarantine Unit at the University of Nebraska Medical Center are now eligible to leave. Two of them have asked to finish the quarantine at home, but not everyone is ready to go.
"Democracy" isn't the only thing the US will bring to other countries. 😠
"We will not tolerate an apartheid healthcare model on Kenyan soil," [the Kenya medical union] warned. "Kenya is a sovereign republic, not a geopolitical isolation ward."
Kenya court halts opening of US Ebola quarantine facility in the country
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cpdp74lgzplo
#Ebola #Kenya #LaikipiaCounty #US #DRC #Congo #Uganda #Africa #Courts #KMPDU #Healthcare #Quarantine #IAmDB
The announcement of the US #quarantine facility sparked outrage in #Kenya & broader #ethical questions about the #Trump administration’s apparent unwillingness to let ill or exposed Americans return to the #US for treatment.
There is no approved vaccine or therapeutic for the strain of #Ebola, the Bundibugyo virus, now spreading in the #DRC.