Wednesday, October 8, 2014

Ebola patients in the United States die

Ebola patients in the United States die - The first patient affected by ebola virus in the United States, eventually died. Similarly, a hospital official announcement in Texas, USA, where the patient is treated, Wednesday (8/10). Eric Thomas Duncan, 42 years, who were exposed to the virus in the country of origin in Liberia, was treated at a separate place in a hospital in Dallas. He also received the drug is still in the experimental stage.

The first Ebola case in the United States
Two American citizens were repatriated to their home country because of Ebola virus infection. They will get intensive care at a local hospital. Both patients were identified as Kent and Nancy Brantly Writebol. Kent is a 33-year-old doctor from Texas and never treating Ebola patients in Liberia.

According to the report, Dr. Kent directly transferred to an ambulance, taken to hospital for Emory University Hospital, Atlanta. Assisted by officers when he looked down from the ambulance and the road to the hospital. The hospital has opened a dozen years ago, to care for the health of workers exposed to germs or viruses of the most dangerous in the world. The plane carrying Kent has arrived in Georgia, United States on Saturday, August 2nd 2014 Private Jet is equipped with specialized equipment, such as portable tents designed to transport highly infectious patients.

Ebola patients in the United States die

Meanwhile, Brantly will be treated in a special room that is isolated. American officials believe the patient can be treated without the risk of danger to society. Understandably, many earlier American public fears when Brantly was brought back to the country, to get intensive care.

More news about the first Ebola case in the United States : The case of the deadly Ebola virus occurs for the first time in the United States. The virus reportedly spread to a patient who was not identified in Dallas, State of Texas. Now, the patient was undergoing isolation at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital.

Patients suspected to have contracted the Ebola virus in Liberia before moving to the United States two weeks ago. "Patients who traveled from Liberia Ebola is diagnosed when arriving in the United States," said Director of the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Thomas Frieden. According to Frieden, the patient was left Liberia on September 19 and arrived in the United States the next day to visit relatives. Ebola symptoms seen in patients on Sept. 24. He was put in an isolation room four days later.

Hospital officials told reporters that they have a number of procedures to deal with any particular disease. Cases in the city of Dallas is the first case of Ebola virus are diagnosed in the United States. Previously, there were three medical volunteers from the United States were first known to have Ebola in Africa before being brought to the United States for treatment.

Preliminary information indicates that the unnamed patient was not involved in treating patients infected with Ebola while in Liberia. However, medical officials now identify all the people who have been in contact with patients who have been infected with the virus.

They will be monitored for 21 days to see if they show symptoms of the Ebola virus. According to Frieden, the family members who deal directly with patients may be infected with Ebola in the coming weeks. "The point I believe we can control this so it is not a case of Ebola widespread in this country. We will stop the spread of the virus here."

The World Health Organization (WHO) said so far more than 3,000 people have died from the Ebola virus that occurs in most of the West African region. The news came out shortly after Secretary of State John Kerry urged all countries to step up efforts to overcome the virus. "Many countries can and should increase its efforts (against the spread of ebola)," Kerry said at a joint press conference with British counterpart Philip Hammond.