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NEW YORK – MAY 13: Ron Klain and actor Kevin Spacey attends the HBO Films premiere of “Recount” after party at The Four Seasons on May 13, 2008 in New York City. (Photo by Andrew H. Walker/Getty Images)

President Barack Obama will appoint Ron Klain his “Ebola czar,” knowledgeable sources tell CNN.

The president on Thursday signaled his openness to the idea to have one individual coordinating the entire federal response to any threat of an outbreak in the United States.

It may make sense for us to have one person … so that after this initial surge of activity, we can have a more regular process just to make sure that we’re crossing all the T’s and dotting all the I’s going forward,” Obama said.

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source: CNN.com

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