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Kenyan court blocks U.S. plan to open Ebola quarantine center to treat Americans
In Central Africa, authorities are still struggling to get their hands around an Ebola outbreak with more than 900 suspected cases. A Kenyan court temporarily blocked the Trump administration's plan to open a quarantine facility there to treat Americans exposed to or infected with the virus. William Brangham discussed the latest with Dr. Craig Spencer, who contracted Ebola during a 2014 outbreak.
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According to PBS News’s source item, Kenyan court blocks U.S. plan to open Ebola quarantine center to treat Americans, In Central Africa, authorities are still struggling to get their hands around an Ebola outbreak with more than 900 suspected cases. A Kenyan court temporarily blocked the Trump administration’s plan to open a quarantine facility there to treat Americans exposed to or infected with the virus. William Brangham discussed the latest with Dr. Craig Spencer, who contracted Ebola during a 2014 outbreak.
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- Kenyan court blocks U.S. plan to open Ebola quarantine center to treat AmericansPBS News - 2026-05-29T22:55:37+00:00
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