U.S. Missionaries Returning From West Africa Will Be Quarantined

Reuters: Returning U.S. missionaries to be quarantined because of Ebola
“Health officials in North Carolina said on Sunday they will require missionaries and others coming home after working with people infected with Ebola in Africa to be placed in quarantine as a precaution against the spread of the deadly viral disease…” (Dunham, 8/11).

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