WHO told to toughen up, sanction outbreak dissenters

By Ross Peake
Updated February 26 2016 - 10:23am, first published February 15 2016 - 12:00am
China's Margaret Chan, Director General of the World Health Organisation, left, and David Nabarro, UN Special Envoy on Ebola, right. Photo: Sandro Campardo
China's Margaret Chan, Director General of the World Health Organisation, left, and David Nabarro, UN Special Envoy on Ebola, right. Photo: Sandro Campardo

A Canberra infectious diseases expert is calling on the World Health Organisation not to remain "a toothless tiger" after its orders were ignored during the Ebola outbreak.