Lauren Silverman

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Health Reporter at KERA in Dallas, Texas

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A second nurse is infected with the Ebola virus at Texas Presbyterian Hospital in Dallas, where Thomas Duncan, the patient who flew to the US from Liberia, was treated.

Nurses Say Poor Conditions with Ebola Patients Put Them and Other Patients in Danger

A second nurse is infected with the Ebola virus at Texas Presbyterian Hospital in Dallas, where Thomas Duncan, the patient who flew to the US from Liberia, was treated.

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