Obama : West African lack confidence in government 's ability to fight crises like Ebola . Yet while we need a more effective and rapid response to contain the outbreak in West Africa , we also need to make sure sufficient safeguards are in place to protect Americans . But U.S. is country best equipped to tackle nightmare problems of Ebola , he says . Important that West Africa help beat the disease in U.S. to ease threat to U.S. , the World Health Organization says .
Obama : West African lack confidence in government 's ability to fight crises like Ebola . But U.S. is country best equipped to tackle nightmare problems of Ebola , he says . Important that West Africa help beat the disease in U.S. to ease threat to U.S. , the World Health Organization says .