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Texas Reports Positive Test for Ebola in One Additional Healthcare Worker

Atlanta, GA–(ENEWSPF)–October 15, 2014.  A second healthcare worker at Texas Presbyterian Hospital who provided care for the index patient has tested positive for Ebola according to preliminary tests performed overnight by the Texas Department of State Health Services’ laboratory.

The patient was isolated after an initial report of a fever and remains so now. Confirmation testing at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s laboratory is being done. The health care worker was being monitored…

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