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Washington health officials monitoring 23 people for Ebola
Updated: 8:15 PM PDT March 25, 2021
Public health officials in Washington state are monitoring 23 low-risk people who recently traveled from areas experiencing an Ebola virus disease outbreak, according to the Washington Department of Health.
There is low risk for people in Washington, state health officials said.
The individuals are considered "persons under monitoring" for 21 days after their arrival to the United States, according to health officials.......
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In 2014 to 2016, an Ebola outbreak in West Africa became a global epidemic, according to the CDC. Eleven people in the United States were diagnosed with the disease. Two of them died.
The CDC has more information on the Ebola virus.:tiphat:https://www.king5.com/article/news/...bola/281-deabbee9-b377-4771-b0a1-c5500eca38a2
Updated: 8:15 PM PDT March 25, 2021
Public health officials in Washington state are monitoring 23 low-risk people who recently traveled from areas experiencing an Ebola virus disease outbreak, according to the Washington Department of Health.
There is low risk for people in Washington, state health officials said.
The individuals are considered "persons under monitoring" for 21 days after their arrival to the United States, according to health officials.......
...
In 2014 to 2016, an Ebola outbreak in West Africa became a global epidemic, according to the CDC. Eleven people in the United States were diagnosed with the disease. Two of them died.
The CDC has more information on the Ebola virus.:tiphat:https://www.king5.com/article/news/...bola/281-deabbee9-b377-4771-b0a1-c5500eca38a2
