Friday, October 17, 2014

'Ebola Gay' en route, 59 years after Enola Gay dropped first atomic bomb on Hiroshima

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Aug. 6, 1945, Enola Gay dropped atomic bomb on Hiroshima. Above image courtesy of Free Republic commenter, "posted on 10/16/2014, 3:05:50 PM by kik5150" on thread discussing Ebola news story below.

10/16/14, "'We are always open to ideas': Astonishing statement of CDC chief in CHARGE of bungled Ebola response as three congressmen call for his head and White House shifts blame," UK Daily Mail, David Martokso

"Frieden was on the hottest seat in the hearing room after his agency's officials told one of the infected nurses that she could travel Monday on a commercial airplane – even though she treated the first patient and worked alongside the other nurse, who had already tested positive.

The woman, Amber Vinson, traveled to Ohio to help with plans for her wedding and returned to Dallas on a Frontier Airlines plane.

"The news that she had spent time in Cleveland, and that three of her relatives work at Kent State University, sent the region into panic mode.

Schools and hospitals are on lock-down across Cuyahoga and surrounding counties. And one store visited by her friends has been closed until it can be assessed. 

'My understanding is that she did contact the CDC,' Frieden conceded Thursday, responding to questions from the House panel while saying he did not participate in the call....

Frieden confessed the CDC is still not sure how Vinson and her co-worker, Nina Pham, contracted the Ebola virus."... 




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