Quarantine-like monitoring approved for U.S. troops on Ebola mission

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Quarantine-like monitoring approved for U.S. troops on Ebola mission

<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/hagel-accepts-strict-monitoring-u-troops-returning-ebola-151616965.html"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/cTBo8bfUfinJbKoAxriq0A--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9NzU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2014-10-29T161632Z_2_LYNXMPEA9S0Q3_RTROPTP_2_HEALTH-EBOLA.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="US Army soldiers from the 101st Airborne Division, who are earmarked for the fight against Ebola, conduct training before their deployment to West Africa, at Fort Campbell" align="left" title="US Army soldiers from the 101st Airborne Division, who are earmarked for the fight against Ebola, conduct training before their deployment to West Africa, at Fort Campbell" border="0" /></a>By David Alexander WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel on Wednesday approved a strict, 21-day quarantine-like monitoring period for all U.S. troops returning from the Ebola relief mission in West Africa, the Pentagon said. Hagel, acting at the recommendation of top military commanders, signed a memo asking for an implementation plan for the monitoring regimen, Rear Admiral John Kirby, the Pentagon press secretary, said in a statement. ...</p><br clear="all"/>

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