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November 14, 2014
Another Doctor Infected with Ebola in Sierra Leone To Be Treated in U.S.
Another Doctor Infected with Ebola in Sierra Leone To Be Treated in U.S.
The surgeon, a Sierra Leone national, is married to a US citizen and has children.
A surgeon who’s a Sierra Leone national and a legal permanent resident of the United States will be transported from Sierra Leone to The Nebraska Medical Center for treatment for Ebola, a government official familiar with the situation said.
The doctor is expected to arrive this weekend, most likely Saturday, the official said.
The official said it’s not known whether the doctor was working in an Ebola treatment unit or some other type of hospital. The surgeon is married to a U.S. citizen and has children, the official said.
The surgeon will be the 10th Ebola patient on American soil.
Doctors are about to treat their 10th Ebola patient on American soil. A Sierra Leonean surgeon, with U.S. residency, will be flown to Nebraska Medical Center, in Omaha, on Saturday.
A federal official with knowledge of the case said the patient would arrive from Sierra Leone, one of the West African nations grappling with the Ebola outbreak. The patient is a male surgeon, a Sierra Leone national and a permanent American resident who tested positive for the virus on Monday.
Wild Thing's comment.......
I hope and pray we never hear this kind of news about any of our troops that Obama sent there.
Posted by Wild Thing at November 14, 2014 12:45 AM
