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12. I bring it up because it MAY HAVE BEEN. It is Texas, where the Governor makes

Reply to Bragi (Reply #9)

Mon Oct 20, 2014, 04:02 PM

Oct 2014

a great show of defying the WH and federal government every chance he gets.

And, yeah, this hospital had resources and wasn't even training its staff for even basic infectious prevention. Fer chrissakes, did you bother to listen to the nurses who spoke out?

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U.S. Ebola czar seeks to reverse government mistakes, step up response [View all] Little Star Oct 2014 OP

Minor CDC mistakes didn't infect 2 nurses, TEXAS HOSPITAL's criminal negligence did. blm Oct 2014 #1

Criminal negligence? Huh? Bragi Oct 2014 #4

Hospitals were warned in July. WH made public statements in August and September. blm Oct 2014 #7

There are lots of potential threat warnings issued Bragi Oct 2014 #9

I bring it up because it MAY HAVE BEEN. It is Texas, where the Governor makes blm Oct 2014 #12

If this had happened in MY profession, it would already be called criminal negligence. kestrel91316 Oct 2014 #10

You wrote: Bragi Oct 2014 #11

To be negligent to the degree that the nurses spoke of should be criminal. blm Oct 2014 #13

I don't really blame the White House for this-- controlling disease outbreaks is TwilightGardener Oct 2014 #2

Exactly..... Little Star Oct 2014 #8

The hospital in Texas was not prepared and it appears only a few are prepared. Thinkingabout Oct 2014 #3

Um, isn't the whole 'ebola' thing over now? NightWatcher Oct 2014 #5

The character has become a widely-watched fashion and style trendsetter. GeorgeGist Oct 2014 #6