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Well that does it. I guess we all might as well slit our wrists now. notadmblnd Oct 2014 #1
No, better yet -- let's send all the Ebola patients home from the ER with antibiotic prescriptions! pnwmom Oct 2014 #20
Ebola: so here's the problem uppityperson Oct 2014 #2
So it makes no sense to establish quarantine procedures here? B2G Oct 2014 #3
Force people to live where for 21 days? Hotel, they got jobs probably.... Logical Oct 2014 #14
And every case we get over here requires contact tracing, too, doesn't it? Warren DeMontague Oct 2014 #19
And in Liberia this big ugly mess began with a single case in April 2014. pnwmom Oct 2014 #21
They now have to enter the country through LiberalElite Oct 2014 #4
And then what? B2G Oct 2014 #5
and then if they're not symptomatic they're free - LiberalElite Oct 2014 #6
What? B2G Oct 2014 #7
No. It was rather open-ended. nt pnwmom Oct 2014 #22
they apparently are asking them for their travel plans, asking them to self-monitor and magical thyme Oct 2014 #11
Plus a 21-day watch. moondust Oct 2014 #9
Well, if worse comes to worse, ZombieHorde Oct 2014 #8
When absolutely nobody catches it from this guy will you all finally stop freaking out? LeftyMom Oct 2014 #10
this renegade000 Oct 2014 #12
And the person who shared a bed with that sweating, sick, puking and shitting guy didn't even get it LeftyMom Oct 2014 #13
Absolutely not. The ignorance spreads faster than Ebola. morningfog Oct 2014 #15
^this Marrah_G Oct 2014 #16
Do you think his fiancé wasn't exposed, either? n/t pnwmom Oct 2014 #23
Thomas Duncan's fiance is alive and well, and she was far more exposed to a far sicker patient. LeftyMom Oct 2014 #25
People who want to be afraid will continue to be afraid Marrah_G Oct 2014 #17
Don't you think people in W Africa count? Of course it's a big ugly mess, as uppityperson said. pnwmom Oct 2014 #24
that's changing as of the 27th TorchTheWitch Oct 2014 #18
Well NY and NJ are now formally, forcibly quarantining all returning medical personnel kestrel91316 Oct 2014 #26
Why don't you do us both a favor B2G Oct 2014 #28
Most of the people coming in will be health care professionals. A few will be businessmen Warpy Oct 2014 #27
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