Towards the nurse and her family. Reporter missionary Nancy Writebol recently survived an ebola infection she got while working in liberia. Its possible that when you come out of a unit that as you take off your gloves, you might even touch your face. Reporter writebol urges americans to have compassion for ebola victims. c all of us need to have a respectful fear of ebola. Its serious. It is serious. But a panic, because we have these cases, i dont think is right or good. Reporter despite several airport ebola scares over the past week, no other cases of the deadly disease have been confirmed. And there is good news when it comes to the condition of ashoka mukpo. Over the weekend, his health turned a corner and hes regained his appetite. In dallas, chris pallone, nbc news. As concerns about ebola grow, officials at Philadelphia International airport say they are following guidelines from the cdc to deal with the Ebola Outbreak. In a statement, airport officials said, in part, phl doe
Bus stop this morning and suburbs at 60 degrees and the middle 60s in center city and then sunshine takes over and look at the temperatures this afternoon near 80 degrees. Katy zachary is watching the roadway and has a clear view right now, katy . A clear view and fog is lifting which is good news for drivers but 95 at cottman an accident that just came into our system. The on ramp to 95 north, an accident. Its slowing things, slowing drivers as theyre making their way to 95 north and moved over to sh shoulder and you can work your way around that. Add for extra time. In northeast philadelphia, crews are on the scene after they put out a fire at vista street near tauro torres dale avenue. Moving into new jersey, a live look at the 42 freeway northbound. The northbound side and tail lights are southbound and traffic is moving pretty good. Its not tying anything up. The fog we have been watching all morning long, this is a live look at 22 right at airport road where you can see the fog h
Will begin trials on people in the u. S. And doctors in spain treating a nurse with ebola say theyre hopeful she will recover. Recent tests on her show lower levels of the virus. And this from Philadelphia International airport, where theyre following cdc guidelines to deal with the ebola outbreak. Philly international is not among the five u. S. Airports that are screening for ebola since there are no direct flights from west africa into philadelphia. So what doesc that mean . Airport personnel at philadelphia will monitor all International Travelers entering the u. S. For symptoms of ebola. That includes asking them questions and if they suspect a traveler has ebola or ebolalike symptoms, theyll coordinate with the cdc and local health departments. Now, tomorrow at this time, Delaware County leaders will spell out their ebola and Infectious Disease task force. It includes communicating to First Responders and the public Important Information about safeguards and protocols when it co
Capabilities than Smaller Community hospitals. In the process of putting this task force together, we are going to identify wherec the bt care could be rendered to the individual. Reporter right now, if any patient has a fever as well as other symptoms like severe headache and vomiting and has travelled to west africa within the past three weeks, the patient must be isolated and First Responders must report a suspected ebola case. Health experts say there is a small chance that the average american will be exposed to ebola in the United States but every hospital and every Health Care Worker must be trained to detect signs and symptoms. Thats just one of the things this task force is trained to do. Reporting live in morton, Delaware County, christine madella, nbc 10 news. Count on nbc 10 and nbc10. Com for complete coverage of the Ebola Outbreak on our website youll find an entire section devoted to ebola, including information on how the virus is spread. Will it be the Death Penalty o
Moisture. You can almost see it in the air. Right now nice and calm in front of boat house row. Areas north and west seeing more fog than in the city. Right now visibility is not too bad at allentown and quakertown. Reading still down to two miles. Quarter mile visibility there and down to half a mile and improved a little bit northeast philadelphia and threequarter mile visibility now. Look at the temperatures, much warmer this morning and 66 degrees in philadelphia and 60s even into the pocono mountains this morning. So, a warmer start, but were watching for fog to start with. It will not last. The fog will clear as the temperatures climb. It will be in the low 70s at 9 00 and 77 degrees by lunchtime and still climbing. Your neighborhood by neighborhood forecast and first katz zachary has traffic. Good morning, katy. Driving in Montgomery County there is an accident that was newly reported there. Some of the fog that bill has been talking about, well, we will take you out to the Lehi