A second health care worker at the Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital in Dallas has tested positive for Ebola, the Department of State Health Services in Texas has revealed
The unnamed health care worker reported a fever Tuesday, and was immediately isolated at the hospital. The worker provided care for the first Ebola patient in the U.S., Thomas Eric Duncan, who was treated at the hospital
This is the third Ebola case in Texas. A 26-year-old nurse, yesterday identified as Nina Pham, was also infected with Ebola while treating Duncan.
Duncan, the first person diagnosed with Ebola in the U.S., died on Oct. 8 in Dallas. Duncan, who grew up in Liberia, came to Dallas in late September to visit family. He was diagnosed with Ebola on Sept. 30 Read more...
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