U.S. President Barack Obama has authorised the use of American military reservists to help tackle the Ebola epidemic in West Africa, according to the Jerusalem Post:

President Barack Obama authorized the use of American military reservists on Thursday to support humanitarian aid efforts against the Ebola outbreak in West Africa.

In a letter to leaders of the US Congress, Obama said an unspecified number of reservists will be used to help activate duty personnel in support of the Ebola mission in West Africa.

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