The good news - CDC Director Frieden says the Ebola outbreak in Nigeria ‘may’ be over (but can’t yet give “all clear”).
The bad news - the US Ebola patient has taken a turn for the worse; Dallas officials are looking for a missing homeless man who may have Ebola contact; and CDC Director Frieden warned that “in theory, a sneeze or cough could spread the virus from someone experiencing Ebola symptoms.”
The ‘Good’ News…
*EBOLA OUTBREAK IN NIGERIA MAY BE OVER, CDC’S FRIEDEN SAYS
*CDC CAN’T YET GIVE ALL CLEAR IN NIGERIA OVER EBOLA
*NO MORE EBOLA CASES REPORTED IN DALLAS, COMMISSIONER SAYS
The ‘Meh’ News…
*FRIEDEN SAYS THERE IS `UNDERSTANDABLE’ EBOLA FEAR IN U.S.
*FRIEDEN SAYS CDC’S TOP PRIORITY IS TO PROTECT AMERICANS
*FRIEDEN SAYS SITUATION IN WEST AFRICA REMAINS `FLUID’
*TEXAS HEALTH OFFICIALS WANT HOSPITALS ON `HIGH ALERT’ FOR EBOLA
*CDC’S FRIEDEN SAYS 2 EXPERIMENTAL DRUGS MAY HELP FIGHT EBOLA
The ‘Bad News…
*DALLAS OFFICIALS LOOKING FOR MAN WHO MAY HAVE HAD EBOLA CONTACT
*DALLAS OFFICIALS SAY MAN IS CONSIDERED `LOW RISK’
*FRIEDEN SAYS MISSING PERSON BEING SOUGHT WAS CHECKED YESTERDAY
*TEXAS HEALTH COMMISSIONER SAYS MAN BEING SOUGHT IS HOMELESS