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Ebola in NYC
Ebola in NYC: Is NY’s Quarantine Policy Needed?
A nurse made good on her promise to defy Maine’s voluntary quarantine for health care workers who treated Ebola patients in West Africa by biking away with her boyfriend from her Fort Kent house Thursday morning.
New York Offers Job and Financial Security for Returning Ebola Workers
NEW YORK—New York City and the state government have created a program to offer financial security to health workers returning from West Africa, designed to promote Ebola relief efforts in spite of a rigorous quarantine policy that could deter humanitarian aid.
Should NYC Schools Talk to Kids About Ebola?
NEW YORK—It was a stressful Monday for Della Brown from the Bronx. Right when she got back from work, she learned a 5-year-old boy from next door was taken to the hospital with Ebola-like symptoms.
Mandatory Quarantine Has Officials Calling Out the Governors
EW YORK—Four days after the first Ebola outbreak in New York, a dispute has emerged over how to deal with travelers from the three affected West African countries.
