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New York Officials Retrace Steps of Doctor with Ebola

Nina Pham, the first nurse to contract Ebola after treating a patient in Texas, was declared cured today and released from the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda. Meantime, a doctor who just returned from Guinea where he treated Ebola patients is the first person reported with the disease in New York City.

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    By Warren Olney • Oct 24, 2014 • 1 min read

    Nina Pham, the first nurse to contract Ebola after treating a patient in Texas, was declared cured today and released from the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda. Meantime, a doctor who just returned from Guinea where he treated Ebola patients is the first person reported with the disease in New York City.

    Shannon Pettypiece is a healthcare reporter for Bloomberg News.

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