Tag: public health issue

Defiant Nurse Breaks Ebola Quarantine, Takes Bike Ride

A defiant epidemiology nurse broke quarantine to go for a bike ride with her boyfriend today in Maine. Hordes of photographers ran alongside Kaci...

NY Ebola Doc Lied About His Movements Around Town

The first person diagnosed with Ebola in NYC lied about his whereabouts in the the days before he tested positive for the deadly disease. Law...

President Obama Snubs Black Ebola Nurse

Three American health care workers, one white, one Asian, and one black, were diagnosed with Ebola and eventually recovered. Guess which one was not...

Quarantined Nurse Reveals Photos of Her Tent “Prison” *Update*

A nurse who was placed under forced quarantine in New Jersey after arriving from West Africa says she will sue the state of NJ. Despite...

Ebola Letter from GA Dept. of Public Health to All Nurses

Dr. Brenda Fitzgerald, Commissioner and State Health Officer of the Georgia Department of Public Health, and Brian Kemp, the Secretary of State, sent emails...

Hazmat Suit: 2014’s Most Popular Halloween Costume

Trick or treaters are making light of the deadly Ebola crisis by wearing hazmat suits -- but not everyone is laughing. From Star Tribune: No holiday...