U.S., Congo Ebola travel restrictions may hamper humanitarian aid response

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Travel restrictions imposed by the U.S. and Congo due to an Ebola outbreak threaten to slow the deployment and rotation of healthcare workers needed to control the epidemic. These overlapping restrictions may hamper effective humanitarian aid and epidemic containment efforts.

The overlapping restrictions threaten to slow the deployment and rotation of doctors, nurses and other specialists needed to contain the epidemic.

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