DMEMEDS shared post via Chicago Tribune: Ebola patient coming to U.S. as aid workers' health worsens

CHICAGO/WINSTON-SALEM N.C. (Reuters) - A U.S. aid worker who was infected with the deadly Ebola virus while working in West Africa will be flown to the United States to be treated in a high-security ward at Emory University Hospital in Atlanta, hospital officials said on Thursday. The aid worker, whose name has not been released, will be moved in the next several days to a special isolation unit at Emory. The unit was set up in collaboration with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. http://chicagotribune.feedsportal.com/c/34253/f/622900/s/3d0634ce/sc/40/l/0L0Schicagotribune0N0Chealth0Csns0Ert0Eus0Ehealth0Eebola0Eusa0E20A140A7260H0A0H6876150Bstory0Dtrack0Frss/story01.htm

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