Ebola outbreak: 50 people being monitored in U.S., 10 considered high risk

Friday, October 3, 2014 - 17:50 in Health & Medicine

A hazardous-materials crew on Friday decontaminated the Texas apartment where an Ebola patient stayed, while public-health officials cut by half the number of people being monitored for any symptoms of the deadly disease.

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