'We're seeing a steady drumbeat of death — which could boil over into a full-blown epidemic,' said an official regarding the Ebola outbreak spreading into Uganda.
A spokesman for the National Security Council declined to discuss the situation on the record.
"High-income countries fear a Benghazi moment: If they let trained experts into the hot zone and they got killed — or worse, kidnapped — it would be a political crisis," Gostin said."They're gun-shy." That's not happening this time. It simply doesn't work in a humanitarian crisis, particularly one marked by a deep-rooted suspicion of authority and huge numbers of people on the move. At leastand neglected by the central government — breeding distrust in the very figures who are now leading the Ebola response.
The result is that less than one-third of all confirmed cases have been linked back to known contacts, and, according to Doctors Without Borders. On a map, the outbreak pattern is made up of erratic clusters throughout the region rather than a cohesive web of cases.
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