NEWARK — Officials from the Centers for Disease Control today were sent to check for signs of Ebola in a woman who vomited on a flight to Newark Liberty International Airport after she had been in Sierra Leone, officials said. The woman, a health care worker returning from the West African nation still battling an Ebola… Read the rest of this entry »
WASHINGTON — The U.S. might be Ebola-free — at least for now — but the deadly virus was at the top of the agenda Wednesday for the lame-duck Congress. In a hearing before a Senate panel responsible for doling out federal funds, lawmakers quizzed senior administration officials about how they planned to use more than $6… Read the rest of this entry »
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New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie enjoyed a successful election night on the national stage Tuesday, with several Republican governors cruising to election over President Obama’s allies. Now, Mr. Christie’s constituents are giving him higher marks than the federal government for his handling of the Ebola situation. A Monmouth University poll released Thursday says the majority of… Read the rest of this entry »
The White House insisted Monday that policies to contain Ebola within the U.S. must not serve as a “disincentive” for health care workers who are thinking about fighting the virus in West Africa. Outbreaks in Liberia, Sierra Leone and Guinea, where the health care infrastructure is relatively poor, pose the greatest threat to the American homeland,… Read the rest of this entry »From the ‘You can’t make this up file’:
Ron Klain, President Obama’s “Ebola Czar”, said overpopulation is the world’s biggest leadership challenge during a 2008 interview at Georgetown University. (hat tip Got News)
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Posted: October 25th, 2014 | Author: Art Gallagher | Filed under: Ebola, News | Tags: Ebola, Ebola Czar, Georgetown University, overpopulation, President Barack Obama, Ron Klain, You can't make this up | Comments Off on Ebola Czar: ‘Overpopulation’ is world’s top challenge
Update, Saturday, 8:40 a.m. EDT: The health-care worker quarantined after arriving at Newark Liberty International Airport Friday following her service treating Ebola virus disease victims in West Africa does not have the disease herself, the New Jersey Department of Health said Saturday, according to Reuters. Original Article Appears Below A female health worker who has been… Read the rest of this entry »Mandatory Quarantines Ordered On State Level
CDC Guidelines Dubbed Inadequate
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Posted: October 24th, 2014 | Author: admin | Filed under: Andrew Cuomo, Chris Christie, Ebola, News | Tags: Andrew Cuomo, Chris Christie, Ebola, John F. Kennedy International Airport, New Jersey, New York, Newark-Liberty International Airport | 1 Comment »
Nina Pham is free of the Ebola virus and scheduled to be released Friday from the National Institute of Health hospital in Bethesda, Md., officials said. Pham, 26, contracted the virus while caring for Thomas Duncan at Presbyterian Hospital of Dallas. He died of the virus Oct. 8. Pham has been in a biocontainment unit at… Read the rest of this entry »
A West African man who landed late Tuesday at Newark Liberty International Airport is no longer showing symptoms of Ebola after he was monitored overnight at an area hospital, according to New Jersey media. NJ.com reports the Liberian man had been singled out because he exhibited a fever. “During the enhanced screening process for individuals arriving… Read the rest of this entry »
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) – The family of the first Ebola victim to die in the United States says the hospital that cared for him has refused for weeks to release lab results showing the effects of an experimental drug treatment, fanning their suspicions that the facility mishandled the case. They believe that information is being… Read the rest of this entry »© Copyright 2024 | MoreMonmouthMusings | All Rights Reserved