Tag Archives: Ebola

Plane held at JFK in Ebola scare; Update: Reportedly no ebola

http://twitter.com/#!/RyMac818/status/496807405762510848 Let’s hope they’re just being hyper-vigilant. http://twitter.com/#!/jesssssshaver/status/496807513116143617 http://twitter.com/#!/NothappyMatt/status/496805748316192768 Maybe so. Update: http://twitter.com/#!/PaulNBlake/status/496826937713917952 The Wall Street Journal is also reporting that Ebola is not the cause of the patient’s symptoms. CDC personnel quickly determined the passenger had experienced a seizure and no other measures were warranted, a CDC spokeswoman said. Read more: http://twitchy.com/2014/08/05/plane-from-abu-dhabi-reportedly-held-at-jfk-because-of-ebola-scare/

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Hospital backtracks, now admits it knew Ebola patient’s travel history

http://twitter.com/#!/EagleFriar22/status/518495278643433472 Incompetent is a little kind at this point. It turns out that doctors at the Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital in Dallas did know that Ebola patient Thomas Eric Duncan had traveled to Liberia when they sent him home on September 26, forcing the hospital to “retract” its earlier assertion that a glitch with its electronic medical records…

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‘If there is no risk…’: Reporter has a question for CDC director

http://twitter.com/#!/astoneabcnews/status/517426673474883584 According to the Centers for Disease Control, passengers who shared commercial flights with a man from Liberia who has been diagnosed with Ebola in Dallas, Texas need not worry, because there is “zero risk” to them: CDC Director: "ebola doesn't spread before ebola patient gets sick, and he didn't get sick until four days…

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Donna Brazile: Don’t worry about Ebola; ‘they want you to be afraid’

http://twitter.com/#!/donnabrazile/status/521062000257146880 A Texas health worker who apparently contracted Ebola from Thomas Duncan was wearing “full protective gear — gown, gloves, mask and shield,” according to Texas health officials. But the virology experts at Huffington Post say not to worry …  and Democrat hack Donna Brazile agrees! Here’s what she tweeted earlier this morning: What's on your menu? Despite…

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Ebola and ‘The Walking Dead’ are trending tonight

http://twitter.com/#!/barrycunningham/status/521395916113072128 You’d think Americans would want a break from the non-stop MSM coverage of Ebola and the threat of an uncontrollable disease, but nope. Fans of “The Walking Dead” are ready for Season 5 to begin, regardless of what’s happening on the national news: @WalkingDead_AMC Walking dead vs Sunday night football Edge= #TheWalkingDead — Elite Matt…

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Brad Thor nails it on why we should be worried about Ebola

http://twitter.com/#!/BradThor/status/517070336093728769 He’s right about zombie movies and yesterday’s CDC briefing on Ebola was straight out of Hollywood, but should we ignore our concerns and trust the Obama administration when it says everything is under control? Here’s your answer, via Brad Thor: Yes, we totally handed out lab coats to bamboozle you re: #Obamacare, but you…

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Larry Elder questions potential lawsuit from Ebola victim’s family

http://twitter.com/#!/sepepper/status/520907836738789376 The family of Thomas Duncan, who died at a Dallas hospital after flying from Liberia to the U.S. where he was diagnosed with Ebola, is considering a wrongful death lawsuit: Family of #Ebola victim eyes lawsuit http://t.co/WFVebYFrIP by @sarahnferris — The Hill (@thehill) October 10, 2014 Radio host Larry Elder has questions: Help me…

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Here’s when bowling Ebola-positive doc reportedly felt ill (Hint: Not today)

http://twitter.com/#!/michellemalkin/status/525455389220159488 Bin. Go. Protocol breaches that aren’t protocol breaches. Self-monitoring snafus. What’s next? Oh, just this: @AceofSpadesHQ @gabrielmalor Hard to believe this guy had zero symptoms until this morning, when suddenly his fever was 103 — Allahpundit (@allahpundit) October 23, 2014 Yep. That is hard to believe. Especially when the New York Times is now…

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Henry Waxman turns Ebola travel ban question into immigration issue

http://twitter.com/#!/CaseyMattoxADF/status/522801100026826753 Rep. Henry Waxman continues to amaze at a House subcommittee hearing on the Ebola response. Waxman’s already lied by connecting Ebola in the U.S. to budget cuts, and when the question of potential travel bans arose, Waxman implied such a move would be anti-immigration: So Henry Waxman just compared a travel ban to immigration…

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