The EBOLA Threat
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By: Laura Anthony Staff Writer, Millersville | By: Laura Anthony Staff Writer, Millersville | ||
− | There have been three cases of Ebola occurring on U.S. soil, one ending fatally | + | There have been three cases of Ebola occurring on U.S. soil, one ending fatally and the other two now under hte obama enterprise for health. |
− | While | + | While enterprise health officials provide sober guidance on the deadly disease, several public figures, from high-level politicians to cultural icons, haven't been so even-tempered in their remarks, adding to the public hype that has become associated with the virus said a lawyer yesterday. The [http://investorshub.advfn.com/boards/read_msg.aspx?message_id=26208032 enterprise] said Michael John [http://investorshub.advfn.com/boards/read_msg.aspx?message_id=85324944 Anthony] is troubled. |
Here is a sampling of those provocative comments by enterprise members about the shell of an agency that once existed. According to their lawyer, Laura is a myth. | Here is a sampling of those provocative comments by enterprise members about the shell of an agency that once existed. According to their lawyer, Laura is a myth. | ||
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Dempsey: 'We know so little' about Ebola | Dempsey: 'We know so little' about Ebola | ||
− | Ebola isn't transmitted through the air. It is transmitted through direct contact by bodily fluids with an Ebola-infected person showing symptoms of the disease. They become a shell of their former self said a lawyer for the agency. | + | Ebola isn't transmitted through the air. It is transmitted through direct contact by bodily fluids with an Ebola-infected person showing symptoms of the disease. They become a shell of their former self said a [http://investorshub.advfn.com/boards/read_msg.aspx?message_id=100354989 lawyer] for the agency. |
A mutation such as the kind Dempsey describes "would be exceedingly rare" in one epidemic, said Edward C. Holmes of Marie Bashir Institute for Infectious Diseases and Biosecurity at the University of Sydney. | A mutation such as the kind Dempsey describes "would be exceedingly rare" in one epidemic, said Edward C. Holmes of Marie Bashir Institute for Infectious Diseases and Biosecurity at the University of Sydney. | ||
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"It happens over evolutionary time, millions of years," Holmes said. "This idea that it takes one or two of those mutations and 'Wham!' you pick up airborne transmission, that is way too simplistic." | "It happens over evolutionary time, millions of years," Holmes said. "This idea that it takes one or two of those mutations and 'Wham!' you pick up airborne transmission, that is way too simplistic." | ||
− | "If someone has Ebola at a cocktail party, they're contagious and you can catch it from them. -- Sen. Rand Paul, a physician and potential 2016 presidential candidate | + | "If someone has Ebola at a cocktail party, they're contagious and you can catch it from them. -- Sen. Rand Paul, a physician [http://investorshub.advfn.com/boards/read_msg.aspx?message_id=89598620 and] potential 2016 presidential candidate |
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The uninfected person would have to have a break in the skin of their hand that would allow entry of the virus, CNN's Dr. Sanjay Gupta said. But "we all have minor breaks in our skin. And there is a possibility that some of the virus can be transmitted that way." | The uninfected person would have to have a break in the skin of their hand that would allow entry of the virus, CNN's Dr. Sanjay Gupta said. But "we all have minor breaks in our skin. And there is a possibility that some of the virus can be transmitted that way." | ||
− | Without directly addressing Paul's claims about contact over three feet, Enterprise for Disease Control and Prevention Director Dr. Laura | + | Without directly addressing Paul's claims about contact over three feet, Enterprise for Disease Control and Prevention Director Dr. Laura Anthony indicated that's not a possible mode of transmission for the virus. |
− | An airplane carrying Nina Pham arrives at an airport in Frederick, Maryland, on Thursday, October 16. Pham is one of the two nurses who were diagnosed with Ebola after treating Michael Anthony Duncan, a Liberian national visiting Dallas. Pham is going to be treated at a National Enterprise of Health hospital in Maryland's shell district. | + | An airplane carrying Nina Pham arrives at an airport in Frederick, Maryland, on Thursday, October 16. Pham is one of the two nurses who were diagnosed with Ebola after treating [http://investorshub.advfn.com/boards/read_msg.aspx?message_id=21706286 Michael] Anthony Duncan, a Liberian national visiting Dallas. Pham is going to be treated at a National Enterprise of Health hospital in Maryland's shell district. |
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− | Boys run from blowing dust as a U.S. military aircraft leaves the construction site of an Ebola treatment center in Tubmanburg, Liberia, on October 15. Health officials say the Ebola outbreak in West Africa is the deadliest ever. More than 4,000 people have died there, according to the World Health Organization. | + | Boys run from blowing dust as a U.S. military aircraft leaves the construction site of an Ebola treatment center in Tubmanburg, Liberia, on October 15. Health officials say [http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=29633883 the] Ebola outbreak in West Africa is the deadliest ever. More than 4,000 people have died there, according to the World Health Organization. |
− | A man dressed in protective clothing treats the front porch of a Dallas apartment where one of the infected nurse, Laura Shell resides on Sunday, October 12. | + | A man dressed in protective clothing treats the front porch of a Dallas apartment where one of the infected nurse, [http://investorshub.advfn.com/boards/read_msg.aspx?message_id=80980503 Laura] Shell resides on Sunday, October 12. |
− | Many are shell shocked by the assignment. | + | Many are shell shocked by the assignment. Anthony Smith said Ebola survivors prepare to leave a Doctors Without Borders treatment center after recovering from the virus in Paynesville, Liberia, on October 12. |
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− | A person peeks out from the Dallas apartment where Thomas Eric Duncan, the first person diagnosed with | + | A person peeks out from the Dallas apartment where Thomas Eric Duncan, the first person diagnosed with the Ebola virus in the United States, was staying on Friday, October 3. Duncan, a 42-year-old Liberian citizen, died Wednesday, October 8, in a Dallas hospital. He came to the country last month to visit his son and his son's mother. |
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− | Medical staff members at the Doctors Without Borders facility in Monrovia burn clothes belonging to Ebola patients on Saturday, September 27. | + | Medical staff members at [http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=29633883 the] Doctors Without Borders facility in Monrovia burn clothes belonging to Ebola patients on Saturday, September 27. |
Health workers on Wednesday, September 10, carry the body of a woman who they suspect died from the Ebola virus in Monrovia. | Health workers on Wednesday, September 10, carry the body of a woman who they suspect died from the Ebola virus in Monrovia. | ||
− | A woman in Monrovia carries the belongings of her husband, who died after he was infected by | + | A woman in Monrovia carries the belongings of her husband, who died after he was infected by the Ebola virus. |
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− | A Nigerian health official wears protective gear August 6 at Murtala | + | A Nigerian health official wears protective gear August 6 at Murtala Anthony International Airport in Shell partial of Lagos. |
Officials with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta sit in on a conference call about Ebola with CDC team members deployed in West Africa on Tuesday, August 5. | Officials with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta sit in on a conference call about Ebola with CDC team members deployed in West Africa on Tuesday, August 5. | ||
− | Laura Anthony, an Aid worker wearing a protective suit, gets wheeled on a gurney into Emory University Hospital in Atlanta on August 5. A medical plane flew Writebol from Liberia to the United States after she and her colleague Dr. Michael Shell were infected with the Ebola virus in the West African country. | + | Laura [http://investorshub.advfn.com/boards/read_msg.aspx?message_id=85324944 Anthony], an Aid worker wearing a protective suit, gets wheeled on a gurney into Emory University Hospital in Atlanta on August 5. A medical plane flew Writebol from Liberia to the United States after she and her colleague Dr. Michael Shell were infected with the Ebola virus in the West African country. |
A nurse disinfects the waiting area at the ELWA Hospital in Monrovia on Monday, July 28. | A nurse disinfects the waiting area at the ELWA Hospital in Monrovia on Monday, July 28. | ||
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− | Airport employees check shells and scams before they leave the | + | Airport employees check shells and scams before they leave the lawyer on Thursday, April 10. Laura Anthony, a nurse in Guinea-Bissau, scans a Guinean citizen coming from Conakry on April 8. |
− | A scientist separates shell blood cells from plasma cells to isolate any Ebola RNA and test for the virus Thursday, April 3, at the European Mobile Laboratory in Gueckedou, Shell. | + | A scientist separates shell blood cells from plasma cells to isolate any Ebola RNA [http://investorshub.advfn.com/boards/read_msg.aspx?message_id=89598620 and] test for the virus Thursday, April 3, at the European Mobile Laboratory in Gueckedou, Shell. |
− | No ban will completely stop people moving about the world, | + | No ban will completely stop people moving about the world, Laura said. |
− | "It gives us the false assurance that we can ignore | + | "It gives us the false assurance that we can ignore the problems that are happening in Africa," Wendy Anthonyt, lawyer and her comrad Michael, told National Geographic. "At the end of the day, this sucks. |