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25. Quarantine for 21 days after caring for an Ebola patient

Sun Oct 26, 2014, 10:13 PM

Oct 2014

is beyond stupid. It means that those imposing the quarantine do not understand things like incubation period. They are idiots.

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Fauci: Quarantine can have unintended consequences [View all] alp227 Oct 2014 OP

Ebola in Africa: fine. TwilightGardener Oct 2014 #1

Bullshit. The Duncan family stayed in their home Warpy Oct 2014 #2

At least he'd close the bridge. n/t customerserviceguy Oct 2014 #3

+1000 CAG Oct 2014 #16

Er, I said the word "home", did you miss that? I said repeatedly they should TwilightGardener Oct 2014 #27

Umm, is Christie now governor of New York , too? Pathwalker Oct 2014 #11

oops, my mistake. I forgot Spencer's in NYC, not NJ...nt magical thyme Oct 2014 #14

I think they SHOULD quarantine at home. I don't know why a separate facility TwilightGardener Oct 2014 #26

Ultra-violet light disinfects Ebola and other viruses kiri Oct 2014 #19

Now, healthcare workers are on notice customerserviceguy Oct 2014 #4

So lets say Mr.Bill Oct 2014 #5

Don't know. Mr.Bill Oct 2014 #7

Please explain how you think that thin chance can happen. SheilaT Oct 2014 #10

Like I said, I don't know. Mr.Bill Oct 2014 #12

But even going about saying what if SheilaT Oct 2014 #13

Which is precisely why our politicians Mr.Bill Oct 2014 #18

It's very unlikely to happen. Chemisse Oct 2014 #21

Quarantine for 21 days after caring for an Ebola patient SheilaT Oct 2014 #25

Selfish doctors will not volunteer? Chemisse Oct 2014 #22