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Avalux

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14. I posted that yesterday. She may have been geographically challenged.

Reply to Renew Deal (Reply #12)

Thu Oct 2, 2014, 09:26 AM

Oct 2014

Still though, other reports say he was screened and said yes to the hot spot question, but that info never got to the treating physician.

I find it hard to believe that the hospital would release him if they knew it could be Ebola. Mind-boggling.

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Yikes: Ebola Victim Thomas Eric Duncan's Nephew: I Had to Call CDC [View all] cali Oct 2014 OP

Hooooold up! Is he saying what I think he's saying? LostInAnomie Oct 2014 #1

This message was self-deleted by its author Cali_Democrat Oct 2014 #2

I haven't been one to panic but that is quite frightening. Live and Learn Oct 2014 #3

different forum n/t cali Oct 2014 #6

I suspect what he's saying is that he had no insurance... mnhtnbb Oct 2014 #4

Bingo. It is Texas. Justice Oct 2014 #7

I think he told a nurse that he had been to Liberia, but he was still discharged... *smh* secondwind Oct 2014 #5

Did she know Liberia was a different country? Renew Deal Oct 2014 #12

I posted that yesterday. She may have been geographically challenged. Avalux Oct 2014 #14

This was a total FU from the beginning newfie11 Oct 2014 #8

And the "professionals" gave him anti-biotics, which are worthless against bullwinkle428 Oct 2014 #9

There is no good reason to allow this cat into the country. AngryAmish Oct 2014 #10

I know our hospitals aren't prepared for the initial wave. Baitball Blogger Oct 2014 #11

and the no insurance angle, which is part of that justabob Oct 2014 #13

"Here. Take this prescription to Walgreen's." lpbk2713 Oct 2014 #15

It would be the cruelest irony if Ebolba swept through the US MindPilot Oct 2014 #16