How Can You Help Fight the Spread of Ebola?

Here's what's going on at the White House today.         DAILY SNAPSHOT Tuesday, October 21, 2014             Featured How Can You Help Fight the Spread of Ebola? Right now, Americans across the country are helping in a variety of ways to help fight the global spread of Ebola. Whether it's signing up to be a medical volunteer, sharing your ideas to help combat the spread of Ebola, or donating money, there are a variety of options available to you. If you're looking for ways to help out, learn more here. President Barack Obama meets with doctors and healthcare professionals from Emory Hospital at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta, Ga., Sept. 16, 2014. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)       Top Stories Meet the U.S. Military Team That's Poised to Help Respond to Ebola in the U.S. The Department of Defense (DOD), at the request of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), announced this weekend that U.S. Northern Command (USNORTHCOM) is providing a 30-person medical support team to quickly, effectively, and safely respond in the event of additional Ebola cases in the United States. READ MORE A Small Business Owner's Perspective: "A High Road on the Minimum Wage" Paul Saginaw, the co-founding partner in the Zingerman's Community of Businesses, explains why he's a spokesman for a fair minimum wage. READ MORE Weekly Address: What You Need to Know About Ebola In this week's address, the President discussed what the United States is doing to respond to Ebola, both here at home and abroad, and the key facts Americans need to know. READ MORE       Today's Schedule All times are Eastern Time (ET) 10:00 AM: The President and Vice President receive the Presidential Daily Briefing 11:55 AM: The President and Vice President meet with Secretary of the Treasury Lew 12:30 PM: The President and Vice President meet for lunch 12:30 PM: Press Briefing by Press Secretary Josh Earnest 2:00 PM: The Vice President delivers remarks at The Washington Post's "America Answers" forum 4:30 PM: The President and Vice President meet with Secretary of Defense Hagel   Facebook     Twitter    |   More Ways to Engage  Sign Up for Email Updates Privacy Policy  Contact the White House The White House • 1600 Pennsylvania Ave NW • Washington, DC 20500 • 202-456-1111