Ebola in the U.S.

Wednesday, October 1, 2014
Speaker
Laurie Garrett

Senior Fellow for Global Health, Council on Foreign Relations

Presider
Thomas E. Novotny

Professor and Associate Director, Graduate School of Public Health, San Diego State University

Listen as Laurie Garrett, CFR senior fellow for global health, discusses the recent arrival of a traveler infected with Ebola in the United States, as well efforts to combat the virus's rapid spread throughout West Africa.

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