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Texas Hospital Where Ebola Victim Died Issues Public Apology

Texas Hospital Where Ebola Victim Died Issues Public Apology

In the wake of the death of Thomas Eric Duncan — the first victim of the 2014 Ebola epidemic to die in the United States — the hospital that misdiagnosed him has released a statement apologizing for their “mistakes.” Texas Health Resources, which owns the Dallas-based Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital, disseminated the apology via a […]

10y ago

Amber Vinson Isn’t To Blame For Flying With Ebola: The CDC Is

Amber Vinson Isn’t To Blame For Flying With Ebola: The CDC Is

Amber Vinson is the name of the second young nurse to contract Ebola from deceased patient Thomas Eric Duncan, who arrived at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital on September 25, was sent home, and returned three days later to the emergency room. Vinson joins Nina Pham as the second healthcare worker to be infected with the […]

10y ago

U.S. Ebola Patient Dies: Stories Circulating Have Not Been Confirmed

U.S. Ebola Patient Dies: Stories Circulating Have Not Been Confirmed

The “first U.S. Ebola patient dies” story currently making rounds on the internet is unconfirmed at this time. While I won’t go so far to say that it’s improbable that Thomas Eric Duncan will recover, there have been no official confirmations at the time of this post. The rumor initially spawned from Reddit, where a […]

10y ago

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