Dr. Craig Spencer spoke today following his release from Bellevue, and he placed emphasis on the fact that his recovery shows how protocols are in place in the U.S. just as they should be. After treating those infected in Guinea with Doctors Without Borders, he talked about how the focus now really should be on […]
In Northern California, around 18,000 nurses will start a two-day strike today because they aren’t happy with the equipment and training standards in place to deal with Ebola. The strike will affect 21 hospitals and 65 clinics owned by Kaiser Permanente. Fortunately, the hospitals have plans in place and will go on with normal business […]
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Thankfully we aren’t getting reports of any newly infect Ebola victims today, but some of the legal ramifications and complications with the current crisis are making headlines. Maine health commissioner Mary Mayhew said late Wednesday afternoon that, even as it continues talks with Hickox’s representatives, the state is in the process of filing a court […]
Now that Dr. Craig Spencer has tested positive for Ebola in NYC, everyone (especially those in the city) are wondering where he went, what he touched and who he came in contact with when he could have potentially been contagious. Even though health officials have stated no one infected with Ebola is contagious until they […]
Dr. Craig Spencer tested positive for Ebola in New York City on Thursday. He returned to New York on Oct. 17 after working with Doctors Without Borders in Guinea treating Ebola patients. Of course, everyone is freaking out, especially because before going to the hospital Spencer spent time at a bowling alley in Brooklyn (now closed) […]