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Catherine Vincent

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36. I totally agree

Wed Oct 15, 2014, 12:03 PM

Oct 2014

If I was assigned taking care of an ebola patient, I would have stayed away from family members and others for 3 weeks just to be sure.

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CDC says Ebola patient traveled on flight from Cleveland on Monday [View all] liberal N proud Oct 2014 OP

OK, you knew you took care of Duncan and that he died from Ebola woodsprite Oct 2014 #1

People like that infuriate me. liberalhistorian Oct 2014 #3

It's the "it won't happen to ME" syndrome. hamsterjill Oct 2014 #17

The first nurse did exactly what you are proposing. arthritisR_US Oct 2014 #19

And that's exactly what she should have done! hamsterjill Oct 2014 #24

Really, that first nurse set a stellar example for the others. amandabeech Oct 2014 #25

A good mate of mine who lives in the area said arthritisR_US Oct 2014 #40

Wonder if she stayed in a hotel? Nobody ever really cleans/disinfects those TwilightGardener Oct 2014 #6

She was visiting her parents within an easy drive of the airport. Ms. Toad Oct 2014 #73

You also have Dr. Nancy Schneiderman from NBC out and about in public. bklyncowgirl Oct 2014 #7

She's just a fucking idiot. A doctor, who is a selfish idiot. TwilightGardener Oct 2014 #10

Nancy didn't actually have Ebola. LisaL Oct 2014 #14

True but Nancy should be setting an example. She's an idiot for.. Little Star Oct 2014 #18

When was she out and about? This is the arthritisR_US Oct 2014 #23

Someone from TMZ caught her out getting.. Little Star Oct 2014 #26

She and a friend got in a car and went to pick up some take-out soup. amandabeech Oct 2014 #27

I believe that freind was a member of her crew that was also supposed to have been under LisaL Oct 2014 #71

Stupid, stupid, stupid people. Filled with hubris. n/t amandabeech Oct 2014 #72

MSNBC reported today that Nancy has apologized... CTyankee Oct 2014 #28

Day late, dollar short Little Star Oct 2014 #29

No kidding. If I were her I would not have allowed arthritisR_US Oct 2014 #35

NBC needs to terminate her employment for.. Little Star Oct 2014 #39

I have to agree! nt arthritisR_US Oct 2014 #44

She might find herself out of her job on MSNBC as a result of her poor judgement... CTyankee Oct 2014 #37

Just said the same thing above. Little Star Oct 2014 #41

You did it better than I did! sorry, I need to read more thoroughly... CTyankee Oct 2014 #47

I was just agreeing with you not... Little Star Oct 2014 #58

don't be silly! you DID say it better than I. CTyankee Oct 2014 #61

You are one of my favorites here..... Little Star Oct 2014 #62

aw, thanks. CTyankee Oct 2014 #63

I know that. LisaL Oct 2014 #46

To be fair, the nurses symptom's didn't present arthritisR_US Oct 2014 #42

How do we know they didn't? LisaL Oct 2014 #43

For now I'm just going by what has been reported. The arthritisR_US Oct 2014 #48

This message was self-deleted by its author ann--- Oct 2014 #53

I agree! hamsterjill Oct 2014 #13

My understanding is that people with contact to Duncan were supposed to have been monitored. LisaL Oct 2014 #16

Yep Little Star Oct 2014 #20

I don't get that type of "monitoring" either. City Lights Oct 2014 #51

I think this is the root of the matter, "monitored" in context could mean a bunch of things uponit7771 Oct 2014 #67

I've seen a couple of different meanings. City Lights Oct 2014 #69

I agree. Duncan wasn't a health care 'professional' arthritisR_US Oct 2014 #31

I totally agree Catherine Vincent Oct 2014 #36

Agreed. Hopefully she did not have the fever when she was flying and the 132 people are okay. We jwirr Oct 2014 #45

Same thing Nancy Snyderman leftynyc Oct 2014 #50

And she was not only liberalhistorian Oct 2014 #2

They have no problems adding people to a "no fly" list for stupid shit woodsprite Oct 2014 #5

A very good point liberalhistorian Oct 2014 #8

bingo Little Star Oct 2014 #21

She wasn't supposed to have been traveling. LisaL Oct 2014 #57

Exactly. There is simply no excuse liberalhistorian Oct 2014 #70

And the wingers' FEMA/Ebola camp fantasy/nightmare will be in someone's thoughts because nc4bo Oct 2014 #4

Why were they flying when even CDC knew more of them could have been infected? LisaL Oct 2014 #9

Why the hell was she flying anywhere??? kdmorris Oct 2014 #11

Especially since CDC said more could be infected, and they were supposedly being monitored. LisaL Oct 2014 #12

Yep kdmorris Oct 2014 #15

Hope she didn't fly to Cleveland maxrandb Oct 2014 #22

Sewage treatment processes inactivate all pathogens, though a couple of uncommon protozoan parasites kestrel91316 Oct 2014 #60

But occasionally, raw sewage gets dumped in to the Lake in Cleveland liberal N proud Oct 2014 #66

75K x all the people they contact liberal N proud Oct 2014 #65

The CDC is lying about everything. And still you put your trust in their perception mangement? bobthedrummer Oct 2014 #30

How many airline staff does this also affect? Earth_First Oct 2014 #32

Not good... Catherine Vincent Oct 2014 #33

And her mother just got on a plane down to Dallas B2G Oct 2014 #34

"Brownie, you're doing a heck of a job,"...nt Jesus Malverde Oct 2014 #38

Ebola patient visited Kent State Campus while in OH. LisaL Oct 2014 #49

Damn. Little Star Oct 2014 #54

Was there some big game? LisaL Oct 2014 #59

Well this just gets better and better. nc4bo Oct 2014 #56

Doesn't it though? LisaL Oct 2014 #64

This message was self-deleted by its author ann--- Oct 2014 #52

Cleveland local TV is on it. GreatCaesarsGhost Oct 2014 #55

Now, that's disappointing. MineralMan Oct 2014 #68