U.S. Military to Send 3,000 to Battle Ebola Virus

The Wall Street Journal (online registration required): The U.S. military will deploy about 3,000 personnel to West Africa to coordinate international aid, build treatment centers and train health-care workers as part of President Barack Obama's offensive against a rapidly worsening Ebola outbreak, a senior administration official said Monday.

The military will make up the largest component of an intensified U.S. government response to the outbreak that Mr. Obama plans to discuss during a...

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