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White House preparing guidelines for returning healthcare workers

By The Hill  
   October 27, 2014

A senior administration official said late Sunday that work is underway on new guidelines for healthcare workers returning from Ebola-ravaged areas. The official said the administration is working to develop guidelines that will protect Americans and enable workers to tackle the epidemic in West Africa. "We have been taking a close look at policies for returning healthcare workers, recognizing that these medical professionals' selfless efforts to fight this disease on the frontlines will be critical to bringing this epidemic under control, the only way to eliminate the risk of additional cases here at home," the official said.

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