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In reply to the discussion: I am sick of reading the Ebola blame casting here on Texas [View all]former9thward
(31,997 posts)26. So we didn't need the CDC rules.
Ok, got it... We wouldn't want to cost the airlines any money..
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Medicaid expansion would mean fewer uninsured using ERs as their primary provider.
yellowcanine
Oct 2014
#15
No, if many more get sick in Texas that is just exactly when you will see how important Medicaid
jwirr
Oct 2014
#19
Would not have made any difference. He was showing no symptoms when he boarded the plane.
yellowcanine
Oct 2014
#20
I don't have an opinion on the CDC rules, just saying that in this case they made no difference.
yellowcanine
Oct 2014
#28
I am appalled at how the host family has been treated, quarantined in an infected apartment rather
uppityperson
Oct 2014
#44
Texas Health Presbyterian is probably no worse than many, many hospitals all over the country.
amandabeech
Oct 2014
#45