In the last couple of days but nothing serious. He has been self monitoring, taking his temperature twice a day since he returned last week. He reportedly did not have a temperature until this morning, but then he did. They said it was 103 degrees when he contacted Doctors Without Borders to tell them about his fever. That organization contacted the Health Department. The Health Department contacted local Emergency Services in new york city. This is interesting. The Emergency Services in new york city dispatched one of the 36 teams in the foot ny, 36 has tacked teams that have been set up by the new York City Fire department to handle first medical response and Medical Transport for Infectious Diseases and hazardous materials. The Fire Department of new york city has more than 30 Specialty Teams set up to handle difficult situations like this. One was dispatched today. That unit brought the doctor to Bellevue Hospital. He was then put in isolation in said that hospital. All in all, the
From those in the past . And targeted by text. The new details this morning of the deadly shooting inside a Washington High School cafeteria. Good morning. Welcome back to early start. Im john berman. Im christine romans. It is 5 00 in the east. The controversy rages over the ebola guidelines. Should Health Care Works and others returning from west africa be subject to automatic quarantine. The cdc advises against it and advises different measures for Different Levels of risk. Someone with high risk must avoid public places. This is someone who had direct contact with an infected persons bodily fluids. Someone pricked by a needle in treating a patient. An individual with some risk must be monitored and use common sense. This would be someone who has had contact with an infected person but wore protective gear. At low risk, someone should be monitored, but not restricted. This is someone with minimal contact with an ebola patient and no risk or monitoring. This is someone who had contac