Commentary: I survived Ebola. This is what scares me most about this outbreak

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Commentary: I survived Ebola. This is what scares me most about this outbreak

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Emergency doctor Craig Spencer highlights concerns about Ebola outbreak management as much of the infrastructure for early detection and containment has been dismantled recently. The US's reduced leadership role in global health exacerbates vulnerabilities in outbreak preparedness.

Much of the infrastructure to catch and contain Ebola outbreaks early has been dismantled over the past year, as the United States abdicated its role as leader in global health, says emergency doctor Craig Spencer for Bloomberg Opinion.

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