{"id":148714,"date":"2019-07-17T15:50:01","date_gmt":"2019-07-17T19:50:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.one.org\/us\/?post_type=one_press&amp;p=148714"},"modified":"2019-07-17T15:50:01","modified_gmt":"2019-07-17T19:50:01","slug":"ebola","status":"publish","type":"one_press","link":"https:\/\/www.one.org\/us\/press\/ebola\/","title":{"rendered":"ONE Responds to Ebola Public Health Emergency Declaration"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>WASHINGTON &#8212; Following today\u2019s public health emergency declaration by the World Health Organization, Gayle Smith, president and CEO of The ONE Campaign and a former administrator of USAID, issued the below statement:<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Gayle Smith, CEO and President of The ONE Campaign:<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cToday\u2019s emergency\u00a0declaration is\u00a0a needed step in a long race against an ugly disease that knows no borders. In order to get ahead of the Ebola virus, the international community must be fully invested with more resources and more urgency. The time to start caring about Ebola isn\u2019t when it reaches the shores of the United States or Europe, it\u2019s right now.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>About Gayle Smith<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In 2014, Gayle Smith sat on the National Security Council and helped lead the United States\u2019 Ebola response. Yesterday in a<a href=\"https:\/\/time.com\/5627405\/ebola-congo-outbreak-goma-rwanda-border\/\">\u00a0TIME op-ed,<\/a>\u00a0she shared her thoughts on the Ebola outbreak and the unprecedented challenges that have made containing this outbreak in the DRC harder and more complex than the last outbreak in Liberia, Sierra Leone, and Guinea.<\/p>\n<p>To speak with Gayle about the Ebola outbreak, please contact Sean Simons at\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:sean.simons@one.org\">sean.simons@one.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"buffer\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WASHINGTON &#8212; Following today\u2019s public health emergency declaration by the World Health Organization, Gayle Smith, president and CEO of The ONE Campaign and a former administrator of USAID, issued the below statement: Gayle Smith, CEO and President of The ONE Campaign: \u201cToday\u2019s emergency\u00a0declaration is\u00a0a needed step in a long race against an ugly disease that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","footnotes":""},"contributor":[],"class_list":["post-148714","one_press","type-one_press","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.1 (Yoast SEO v27.1.1) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>ONE Responds to Ebola Public Health Emergency Declaration - ONE.org US<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.one.org\/us\/press\/ebola\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"ONE Responds to Ebola Public Health Emergency Declaration\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"WASHINGTON &#8212; 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