The White House says it's not a threat, and will be continuing plans to host a three day summit of African leaders. Meanwhile, the CDC has this to say about the Ebola:
http://wwwnc.cdc.gov/travel/notices/...g/ebola-guinea
http://wwwnc.cdc.gov/travel/notices/.../ebola-liberia
http://wwwnc.cdc.gov/travel/notices/...a-sierra-leone
And then they published this:
http://www.cdc.gov/quarantine/air/ma...-airlines.html
But it's not a threat, right?
I'm no medic, and I didn't stay at a Holiday Inn Express last night, but I do know that Ebola is
incredibly virulent, and is present in all of the host's bodily fluids and excretions. Including sweat.
Sweat!
I'm not trying to be alarmist here, but this is
kind of a big deal. UK and US residents (aid workers) have already been infected and are dead.
Usually an outbreak starts in the hinterlands, and burns itself out quickly. This time, it started in major population centers, and hosts have boarded aircraft and traveled...
Do a Google search and start reading.
Just sayin'...