That is idiotic.
Quarantine is perhaps the world’s oldest means of preventing the spread of disease for very good reason: it works. Quarantine is also strictly enforced when transporting animals, produce, etc. internationally.
It is, of course, a measure of the politically-driven cynicism of Obama et al as well as their hubris that they think time-proven medical protocols should be dismissed because they happen to be in office.
The CDC director and anyone else sacrificing medical science and ethics on the altar of PC should be not only sacked immediately but also struck off the medical register.