Friday 14 November 2014

US scales back troop plans for Ebola fight in Liberia

EPIDEMICS
US scales back troop plans for Ebola fight in Liberia
Washington (AFP) Nov 12, 2014 - The US military has scaled back plans for its mission in Liberia to fight the Ebola outbreak, and will deploy a maximum of 3,000 troops instead of 4,000, a commander said Wednesday. But the move did not signal less concern about the threat posed by the epidemic, even as the rate of infection has slowed, the commander and other officials said. The decision came after US officers found loc ... more


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