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Ebola what you should know.

[symple_spacing size=”80″]The present situation with the Ebola outbreak within the United States (US) has taken a turn for the worse. A nurse in Texas that treated a man who died of the disease has herself contracted it. It is not known at this time how she did so, but the Center for Disease Control (CDC) and the local authorities are looking into how it was transmitted to her.

At this time there have been a number of scares throughout the US and at this time there are five airports where people entering the country from Western Africa are being screened for signs of this horrible disease. Basically incoming passengers will have their temperature taken by a non-contact heat reading instrument to see if they are running a fever and will be required to fill out a questionnaire by CDC personnel. In the near future Coast Guard personnel will also help out at our airports. These five airports are where the majority of people who enter the US from Western Africa usually go through. Continue reading Ebola what you should know.