Much of the infrastructure to catch and contain Ebola outbreaks early has been dismantled over the past year, as the United States abdicated its role as leader in global health, says emergency doctor Craig Spencer for Bloomberg Opinion.
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Commentary: I survived Ebola. This is what scares me most about this outbreak
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The author, an emergency doctor who survived Ebola, expresses concerns about the current outbreak, citing the dismantling of infrastructure to catch and contain Ebola outbreaks early. This dismantling is attributed to the United States' decreased role in global health leadership over the past year.