THE GADFLY-In Memory of Larry Angel: Ebola Now In USA

Tuesday, September 30, 2014

Ebola Now In USA

DALLAS (AP) — A patient at a Dallas hospital has tested positive for Ebola, the first case of the disease to be diagnosed in the United States, federal health officials announced Tuesday.
http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/news/breaking/first-u-s-case-of-ebola-reported-in-texas/article_292371c2-48e7-11e4-848b-0fec0d88f8de.html

What we know about the Ebola patient
http://www.nbcnews.com/storyline/ebola-virus-outbreak/what-we-know-about-texas-ebola-patient-n215451

18 people including 5 children exposed to patient and are being monitored
http://www.nbcnews.com/storyline/ebola-virus-outbreak/texas-ebola-patient-had-contact-school-age-kids-perry-says-n215976

10/2/14 - As many as 100 people exposed to patient
http://www.nbcnews.com/storyline/ebola-virus-outbreak/dozens-screened-contact-ebola-patient-thomas-eric-duncan-n216521

10/2/14 - Liberia to prosecute patient
http://www.nbcnews.com/storyline/ebola-virus-outbreak/liberia-prosecute-man-who-brought-ebola-united-states-n216876
10/2/14 - Pressure on for a Ebloa Vaccine
http://www.nbcnews.com/business/business-news/ebola-vaccine-why-its-taking-so-long-make-one-n216586
10/3/14 - Patient's family under quarantine.
also
Late Thursday, NBC News reported that an American freelance cameraman from Rhode Island working for the network in Liberia for three years has tested positive for the virus and will be flown back to the United States along with the rest of the NBC News crew.
The network is withholding the freelancer's name at his family's request.
http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/news/ap/family-that-hosted-ebola-patient-confined-to-home/article_7c4d7c5c-4aeb-11e4-bfc6-87003019db85.html

10/7/14 1st US Ebola patient has died
http://gadfly01.blogspot.com/2014/10/1st-ebola-patient-in-us-has-died.html

10/11/14 N.J. issues mandatory quarantine
http://gadfly01.blogspot.com/2014/10/nj-issues-mandatory-quarantine.html

10/12/14 Health workers exposed to Ebola
http://gadfly01.blogspot.com/2014/10/dallas-health-care-worker-positive-for.html

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