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Governor Quinn Directs Illinois Department of Public Health to Require Quarantine to Protect Against Ebola

CHICAGO – (ENEWSPF)—October 26, 2014. Governor Pat Quinn on Friday ordered the Illinois Department of Public Health to require a mandatory 21-day home quarantine for high-risk individuals who have had direct contact with an individual infected with the Ebola virus while in Liberia, Sierra Leone or Guinea.

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The mandatory quarantine order includes any high-risk medical personnel who have performed medical services to individuals infected with the Ebola virus. The order will be implemented by local…

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