Fear of Ebola Virus’s Spread Prompts Extraordinary Precautions
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Fear of Ebola Virus’s Spread Prompts Extraordinary Precautions
‘The Ebola outbreak in West Africa has prompted hospitals and health authorities in other countries to take precautions that often go beyond experts’ recommendations, showing the impact of public concern about the deadly disease.
Health officials in Charlotte, N.C., are taking no chances with three missionaries who returned to the U.S. earlier this week from Liberia. All had contact with patients sick with Ebola. So even though they are healthy, the three have been quarantined on the campus of the religious organization for which they work.’
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