1.  What is the main idea of this editorial?

2.  Do you think the Editors are understating the problem, going overboard with their suggestion, or have the right idea?  Explain your answer.

3.  The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is the U.S.’s national public health institute. It is a federal agency under the Department of Health and Human Services. Its main goal is to protect public health and safety through the control and prevention of disease, injury, and disability. Should the CDCs goal of "prevention of disease" include banning flights from West Africa?  Explain your answer.