SACRAMENTO: A patient is being examined for possible exposure to the Ebola virus at Kaiser South Sacramento, according to hospital officials, who are not disclosing when or where the patient could have been exposed to the deadly pathogen. Dr. Stephen Parodi, a specialist on infectious diseases confirmed the patient is being isolated in a “negative pressure room” – to limit any possible risk while the case is being examined, and samples are being sent for testing, although that could take several days. *Note from RC: at the end of this video the reporter state 60 patients around the US have *suspected* ebola, but blood tests have only been recieved for 10 of them...? sanfrancisco.cbslocal/2014/08/19/patient-may-have-ebola-virus-symptoms-at-a-kaiser-hospital-in-northern-california-cdc-africa-hemorrhagic-fever-south-sacramento/
Posted on: Wed, 20 Aug 2014 12:24:30 +0000
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