A second health care worker at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital who cared for Thomas Eric Duncan has tested positive for Ebola. This latest incident cast doubt on whether the hospital has the ability to handle Ebola and protect its employees. So, do you think Duncan should have been transferred immediately to either Emory University Hospital […]

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Everyone’s now heard about the healthcare worker in Dallas who seems to have contracted the Ebola virus while treating an Ebola patient. Surely, her neighbors, family and friends are concerned about contracting the deadly virus from her. So, if your spouse were a healthcare worker, would you feel safe allowing them to come home each […]

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DALLAS — Health officials are intensifying the monitoring of hospital workers who provided care to the first person to be diagnosed with Ebola in the…

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A patient in Boone, N.C. was being assessed yesterday to determine if they had Ebola. Thankfully, they do not! The patient had recently traveled to Africa and was admitted to a hospital in Boone. Turns out that the patient’s symptoms were not consistent with the disease. Naomi Campbell Is Helping To Fight Ebola CDC Issues […]

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A few years ago, I was at a community health festival in Brownsville, a high-crime, very poor area of Brooklyn that is among the worst statistically…

  Centers for Disease Control has issued guidelines to U.S. funeral homes on how to handle the remains of Ebola patients. If the outbreak of…

  With the concern for Ebola growing, some international airports will be screening passengers for signs of the disease. Raleigh-Durham International Airport will NOT be screening passengers, according to WNCN. Airports in NYC, Washington, D.C., Atlanta, Chicago and Newark will be executing screenings. The thought at our local airport is that RDU only has one […]

Thomas Eric Duncan, unknowingly bought a deadly virus to our shores in September. Once he was admitted to the hospital, his condition deteriorated, he was heavily medicated, on dialysis and in a semi-comatose state. Sadly, this morning, Duncan passed away in Dallas and people who have had contact with him are being monitored for symptoms. […]

It seems every day, the public is hearing more and more about new cases of the Ebola virus. The White House is pushing Congress for an additional $88 million for drugs and personnel to be dispatched to the epicenter of the Ebola outbreak. The outbreak has killed more than 2,000 people and sickened nearly 5,000 […]

Thomas Eric Duncan (pictured), the man who contracted the deadly Ebola virus after traveling from Liberia to the United States, is now fighting for his life, with…