As West Africa reels from what epidemiologists are calling the largest Ebola outbreak in history, two American Ebola patients currently being treated in the region will arrive Emory University Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia, within the next few days.
The United States Department of State said in a statement Friday that transport of the two American citizens marks the first time anyone with Ebola has been brought into the U.S.
"Every precaution is being taken to move the patients safely and securely, to provide critical care en route on a non-commercial aircraft, and to maintain strict isolation upon arrival in the United States," said the State Department, which would not name the patients for reasons of privacy Read more...
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