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Nina Pham is the Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital critical care nurse that insisted on doing her job, which recently included providing care for Thomas Eric Duncan, who later died from the Ebola Virus. She herself tested positive for Ebola last Sunday after self-monitoring herself for days. The 26-year old has reportedly received a plasma transfusion from Dr. Kent Brantly who himself beat the disease several weeks ago. While receiving his antibodies may save Pham, the CDC is now admitting that they have no idea how she caught the virus, meaning there could be as many as 70 other hospital employees that are also at risk. -
NBC Crew Under Mandatory Ebola Quarantine After Violating Original Voluntary Agreement With CDC
An NBC News crew has found itself in a bit of trouble this weekend. The network's chief medical correspondent, Nancy Snyderman and her crew that was stationed in Liberia covering Ebola had agreed to quarantine themselves after a cameraman working beside them tested positive for the disease. They returned to New Jersey about a week ago and was supposed to spend 21-days under a voluntary quarantine but apparently at least one crew member violated the agreement that was made with the CDC. On Friday the entire crew was smacked with a mandatory quarantine. -
U.S. Ebola Patient Facing Criminal Charges For Lying On Health Form To Gain Entry Into The States As The Number Of People Quarantined Rises By The Hour
Thomas Duncan, the man who has been diagnosed with the first case of Ebola in the U.S., signed off on airport paperwork claiming to have had no contact with any one infected, in spite of living with a pregnant woman who ultimately died of the disease. That oversight is what allowed him to travel to the U.S. and officials intend to charge him with a federal crime because of it. -
Liberian Community in Dallas-Fort Worth Fears It Unknowingly Came Into Contact with Confirmed US Ebola Patient While Contagious
It was only a matter of time before a patient in the U.S. was going to be diagnosed with the ebola virus.
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