ISIS vs. Ebola: A Blank Check to Bomb ISIS While Funding to Fight Ebola Is Slashed
A stunning disproportion in spending to bomb ISIS versus money allocated
to fight Ebola and protect public health highlights a fatal distortion
in US priorities and an historic failure of presidential and
Congressional leadership.
A
burial team wearing protective gear places the body of Diana Flomo, who
died giving birth prematurely, in a graveyard adjacent to the Bong
County Ebola Treatment Unit near Gbarnga, Liberia, October 5, 2014.
(Photo: Daniel Berehulak / The New York Times)
