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Possible Ebola case being investigated in Lakewood, reports say

 Update:  New Jersey officials say the patient has a travel related disease which is not Ebola.

LAKEWOOD – A person who recently returned from Africa has been hospitalized with Ebola-like symptoms, according to multiple reports. State and local police responded overnight, Tuesday into Wednesday, to what was classified as a “hazmat situation” in the area of Squankum Road and East Kennedy Boulevard, NBC reported. Sources told The Lakewood Scoop that the patient,… Read the rest of this entry »

Posted: July 8th, 2015 | Author: | Filed under: Ebola, New Jersey | Tags: , , , , , | Comments Off on Possible Ebola case being investigated in Lakewood, reports say

The Facts About Ebola: How The Disease Can (And Can’t) Be Spread

ebolaIn the wake of recent developments involving the ongoing outbreak of Ebola Hemorrhagic Fever, officials from the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) are reaching out to make certain that people have the facts about the dangerous viral disease. On September 30, CDC tests confirmed… Read the rest of this entry »
Posted: October 3rd, 2014 | Author: | Filed under: Department of Homland Security, Ebola, Health Care, News | Tags: , , | Comments Off on The Facts About Ebola: How The Disease Can (And Can’t) Be Spread