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Oped by John Kerry and Dr Vanessa Kerry calling for US leadership fighting ebola in Africa
In 2014, the Obama administration led the effort to stop the growing ebola epidemic. The Republicans simply used ebola to increase fear - which seems to be their normal go to tactic - before the 2014 elections. The US and other countries were able to end that epidemic. Now, the Trump administration has done little - even cutting prior efforts.
https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/2019/02/26/america-fight-against-ebola-pandemic-real-national-emergency-kerry-column/2981983002/
