Considered low risk. Jodi hernandez said Health Officials are now sharing more information about this patient today. Reporter thats right, jessica. Weve learned the patient held here in isolation at kaiser recently returned to the country from west africa. Health officials do not expect that patient to test positive for ebola, but theyre taking every precaution. This patient is a patient that traveled to one of the infected areas, and had some of the signs and symptoms compatible with ebola. Reporter state public Health Officials say the South Sacramento kaiser patient being tested for ebola returned to the u. S. From west africa about two weeks ago. They say the patient is considered low risk. But kaiser has isolated the person until test results come in. Just because of the potential for ebola, just being very, very cautious, blood was drawn from the patient and a specimen sent for confirmation and testing. When we got the words last night, everybody kept asking, who is it, who is it
Justice will done to those who harm americans. Good afternoon, im frank mallicoat. Im michelle griego. The u. S. Intelligence community has reviewed the video and says the beheading american journalist james foley is authentic. Craig boswell has the latest from washington. Reporter the video of an Islamic Militant beheading a man believed to be 40yearold james foley is too gruesome to show. Posted online tuesday, isis called it a message to america in retaliation for u. S. Airstrikes on the groups fighters in iraq. Former deputy cia director mike morrell says the u. S. Should not be deterred. So we should mark this date down because this is isis first terrorist attack against the united states. Reporter foley was works as a note toll journalist covering the civil war in syria when he went missing in november 2012. Previously, he had been detained working in libya and talked about the experience on cbs. Well, we were going out to report on what was actually happening on the front lines.
Doctor tom frieden of the centers for Disease Control and prevention said the nurses infection could have resulted from touching contaminated protective gear. The cdc is in the process of putting new safeguards in place to protect medical professionals and the public. They emphasized ebola will be stopped in dallas by making sure every case is promptly diagnosed. Back here in the bay area nurses on the front line say they need more training to deal with ebola. Especially after a recent scare at a South Sacramento kaiser hospital, where a patient with ebola symptoms sat in an emergency room for nearly two hours, that turned out to be a false alarm, but kron 4s will tran is in the newsroom with more on how nurses want to be better prepared. If an ebola infected patient walks into this hospital, nurses here in the bay area dont believe they have sufficient training to handle it safely. The cdc say this is a virus that is changing very quickly and they want to have the most optimal protect
The city is saying they will put new safeguards in place in dallas. As my team and emergent on the scene with the doctor on with the patient who might have ebola virus. The patient is being moved by ambulance to a hospital. Nurses on the front line caring for the sick say they need more training for ebola exposure. After a recent scare at a South Sacramento kaiser hospital, where a patient with ebola symptoms sat in an emergency room for nearly two hours, nurses gathered in oakland telling kron 4s alecia reid many of them arent prepared to treat such a case. If an ebola infected patient walks into this hospital, nurses here dont believe they have sufficient training to handle it safely. This is a virus that is changing very quickly and we want to have the most optimal protection. Caregivers that arent being adequately trained are being blamed. Were hearing that they arent following protocol, when weve been asking hospitals throughout the country for proper training. In a National Nurse
Once the plane landed, the la Fire Department was called in to access the woman for the ebola virus. The plane was taken to a separate runway and fire crews were seen boarding the plane wearing containment suits. They found that while the woman has visited africa before. There was no reason to believe shes contracted ebola. They believe the unidentified woman experienced airsickness. Nurses on the front line say they need more training to deal with ebola. Especially after a recent scare at a South Sacramento kaiser hospital, where a patient with ebola symptoms sat in an emergency room for nearly two hours, that turned out to be a false alarm, but kron 4s alecia says next time, nurses want to be better prepared. If an ebola infected patient walks into this hospital, nurses here dont believe they have sufficient training to handle it safely. Sot this is a virus that is changing very quickly and we want to have the most optimal protection. Sot caregivers that arent being adequately traine