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amandabeech

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9. This will probably get a lot of attention if the patient develops Ebola
Sun Nov 2, 2014, 11:34 PM
Nov 2014

because he or she traveled from New Jersey to North Carolina by bus, according to the article.

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if he had no contact with ebola patients it is highly unlikely still_one Nov 2014 #1
Mr. Duncan, even in the hospital, denied he had any contact with Ebola patients. LisaL Nov 2014 #4
My comment stands. If the person had no contact with an ebola patient, it is highly unlikely that still_one Nov 2014 #12
Plus, it seems he's self monitoring Warpy Nov 2014 #11
He flew through NEWARK? brooklynite Nov 2014 #2
Did he run out of tents? deurbano Nov 2014 #3
Asymptomatic upon airport screening. TwilightGardener Nov 2014 #6
Why does the media need to report every time someone is tested for Ebola? LeftInTX Nov 2014 #5
Cuz if they don't the hair on fire crowd will forget that their hair is on fire... Kalidurga Nov 2014 #7
Haa Haa LeftInTX Nov 2014 #8
because they are hoping for the worst. Remember how they pushed how Iraq had WMDs? still_one Nov 2014 #13
They aren't reporting all the tests, but more hospitals are giving pressers to stop rumors Yo_Mama Nov 2014 #16
This will probably get a lot of attention if the patient develops Ebola amandabeech Nov 2014 #9
and what kind of attention will it get if he doesn't have ebola? The media were very careful not to still_one Nov 2014 #14
Not enough LeftInTX Nov 2014 #15
Me, too! And when all the "contacts" clear the monitoring period... deurbano Nov 2014 #21
This is reminisent from what I have heard from the McCarthy era. The press had no problem letting still_one Nov 2014 #25
He or she sat on a motor coach for several hours. amandabeech Nov 2014 #22
kick Voice for Peace Nov 2014 #10
And he tested negative R Merm Nov 2014 #17
yup thanks - added the link to my OP. NRaleighLiberal Nov 2014 #20
A guy on a flight from RDU to Orlando gave me something nasty ... JoePhilly Nov 2014 #18
The Duke hospital patient tested NEGATIVE for Ebola! etherealtruth Nov 2014 #19
Republicans not liking this one. Kingofalldems Nov 2014 #23
Preliminary test negative -- 72-hour quarantine -- retest, plus possible CDC analysis. WorseBeforeBetter Nov 2014 #24
Locking. bluesbassman Nov 2014 #26
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