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Erich Bloodaxe BSN

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6. I'm not. and neither are most of the other people who favour

Reply to upaloopa (Reply #5)

Fri Oct 31, 2014, 01:53 PM

Oct 2014

pro-active quarantines. We simply want to minimize the amount of work the CDC is forced to do on a budget that's been slashed by Republicans, so that IF we wind up with a larger wave of disease, we'll still have the funds to deal with it, rather than having wasted all sorts of money and resources on unnecessary contact tracking and monitoring.

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Easy solution to the nurse quarantine [View all] Glitterati Oct 2014 OP

let's hope faux scares their viewers away from polling places on tuesday lol unblock Oct 2014 #1

Ignoring the ignorance of assuming 'terror' is behind any ideas of quarantine... Erich Bloodaxe BSN Oct 2014 #2

If you are afraid of Ebola I suggest you imprison yourself upaloopa Oct 2014 #5

I'm not. and neither are most of the other people who favour Erich Bloodaxe BSN Oct 2014 #6

Proactive quarantines? You mean locking people upaloopa Oct 2014 #7

Call it whatever you want. Erich Bloodaxe BSN Oct 2014 #8

I am using the words of the courts upaloopa Oct 2014 #9

That is not who they tracked, everyone they came in contact with between the time they were infected uppityperson Oct 2014 #11

Hey, start ANY time! Glitterati Oct 2014 #10

4-6 days before symptomatic they were NOT CONTAGIOUS. Why would a non-contagious person be feared? uppityperson Oct 2014 #12

For a second.... daleanime Oct 2014 #3

I like it. Live your fear in your own world and upaloopa Oct 2014 #4