Shock and uproar have greeted reports that the US plans to send to Kenya its citizens infected with the Ebola virus, even as the government says the engagement as necessary.

A health expert reportedly called it "shocking" that the government is "looking to prevent Americans from coming home."

The Trump administration is expected to deploy US public health officers to Kenya to staff a potential quarantine facility there amid the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic…

The facility is pending approval from the Kenyan government.