The crisis raises questions about whether the administration can implement a fast, coordinated response when many of the ...

NPR's Scott Detrow talks with Ron Klain, former White House Ebola response coordinator under President Obama, about the response to the 2014 Ebola epidemic and what's different today.

Bringing the Ebola outbreak under control in 2014 was largely due to the extensive involvement from the U.S., through USAID, the White House, the CDC, and the military.

More than a decade ago, Ron Klain helped orchestrate the U.S. response to the Ebola epidemic in West Africa, as the White ...

President Obama’s Ebola czar will begin work on Wednesday, as the administration scrambles to better coordinate the federal government’s response to the deadly disease. White House spokesman Eric ...

President Barack Obama welcomed his new Ebola czar to the job Wednesday, the latest example of looking outside his own government for someone to help run a major government initiative. Obama met ...

President Obama spoke this evening on the Ebola crisis, and said his administration is considering the possibility of an Ebola czar, someone to oversee the government’s response to this virus. He ...

President Obama's selection of Democratic Party insider Ron Klain as the new "Ebola Czar" is bringing a fairly partisan response, with Democrats giving it high marks and Republicans seeing it mainly ...

Reporting from Washington — The Ebola outbreak can only be successfully contained if the U.S. takes the lead and provides funding to fight the deadly virus at home and in West Africa, the man tapped ...

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