CDC on TV NOW (3:19 ET) With New Guidelines

[TexasMommaWithAHat]

The CDC will send in an expert team to any hospital in the country WITHIN HOURS of a confirmed case of ebola.

And more.

(I'm watching CNN)

[elehhhhna]

1. this should have been sop already

[kestrel91316]

2. All very basic common sense steps that I would have expected hospitals to do without having to be

specifically told.

That they weren't just confirms my belief that hospitals are only in it for the money and don't give a damn about patients.

[etherealtruth]

3. Hospitals should be able to handle infectious disease and isolation ...

... they have proven they cannot, so I guess this really is necessary

[Warpy]

4. Hospitals are now run by businessmen, not medical profssionals.

Businessmen don't spend a dime they're not told to.

[etherealtruth]

5. Sadly, I am well aware