E.U. Airlifting Ebola Aid To West Africa, Establishing Aid Worker Evacuation System

Agence France-Presse: E.U. sends Ebola airlift to West Africa
“The European Union said Tuesday it is urgently airlifting relief goods to West Africa to combat the Ebola crisis, as the disease threatened its shores with an infection in Spain. … The E.U. was also setting up a system for the evacuation of international staff from the affected countries if they become infected, it said…” (10/7).

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