Sunday, October 12, 2014

2nd Ebola Case in Texas: Health Worker Who Cared for Patient Who Died

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DALLAS — A health care worker at a Texas hospital who provided care for the Ebola patient who was hospitalized there, and later died, tested positive for Ebola in a preliminary test at the state public health laboratory in Austin, officials said Sunday in a statement.


A statement posted on the Texas Department of State Health Service’s website said “confirmatory testing will be conducted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta.”


According to the Dallas Morning News, Mayor Mayor Mike Rawlings will hold a news conference at 7:30 a.m. CT Sunday to discuss the lab test results. Read more…


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