Trump administration defends sending Americans exposed to Ebola to Kenya

Trump administration officials on Thursday said Americans exposed to Ebola during the current outbreak in the Congo will be sent to a newly constructed facility at an air base in Kenya, instead of returning them to the U.S. The officials said it was the best option to expedite their care. The decision is a break from past practice during prior Ebola outbreaks when Americans were brought home for care. An American doctor who cared for Ebola patients during the 2014 epidemic in west Africa, Craig