Thursday 2 October 2014

US Hospital Failed to Pay Attention to Africa Travel in Ebola Case

It has emerged that the first person diagnosed with Ebola in the United States initially told a nurse he had traveled in Africa but was sent home anyway. The man, whose identity and nationality have not been released by health authorities, flew from Liberia, the hardest hit nation in West Africa's deadly Ebola outbreak, to Texas to visit family. An apparent miscommunication among hospital staff left the man in the open community and contagious for four ...

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