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Ebola doc speaks out: I was never a public hazard
I was neither a hazard nor a hero, says New York’s first and only Ebola patient. Speaking out Wednesday in an online essay in the New England Journal of Medicine,...
Ebola doc rips Cuomo, Christie quarantine orders
The Harlem doctor who contracted and beat Ebola lashed out at Gov. Andrew Cuomo and New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie on Thursday, saying they acted out of fear and without...
Medical staff who treated Ebola doctor pass monitoring period
Three weeks after a Harlem doctor was cured of Ebola and released from Bellevue Hospital, the medical workers who cared for him safely passed the monitoring period Tuesday and were...
Schumer to Obama: Reimburse NYC for $20M Ebola treatment
Senator Charles Schumer wants President Obama to pick up New York City's more than $20 million tab for treating its first Ebola patient. Since the Big Apple and Bellevue Hospital...
Ebola experts speak out against quarantines
Panelists shared their views following hysteria over the returns of Ebola-fighting medical workers Dr. Craig Spencer and Kaci Hickox.
Next up: EbolaCare --- $6.2B to 'spread the wealth'
When the Senate Appropriations Committee meets today, the Obama administration will mount a full-court press to foist its whopping $6.2 billion “emergency” EbolaCare spending plan on taxpayers. That’s $6.2 billion...
Ebola doctor finally leaves NYC hospital to waiting fiancée
http://youtu.be/L8K-16qsMmA The Harlem doctor cured of Ebola made a beeline home to his fiancée Tuesday — just after Mayor de Blasio and health officials piled on praise for the “hero”...
Ebola doctor to be released from NYC hospital
The Harlem doctor who set the city on edge after returning from Africa infected with Ebola is now free of the disease and will be released from Bellevue Hospital on...
Ebola doctor doing well enough to play banjo, ride stationary bike
The Hamilton Heights doctor stricken with Ebola is feeling so good, he’s been rocking out to his favorite music, strumming a banjo and exercising in his isolation unit at Bellevue...
New York doctor infected with Ebola is improving
The New York doctor infected with Ebola is getting better, health officials said Saturday. Dr. Craig Spencer’s condition was upgraded to “stable” after he received a plasma transfusion from Ebola...
Ebola doctor's apartment sanitizer is a convicted felon
The owner of the crime-scene cleanup company that won a coveted city contract to sanitize the Harlem apartment of Dr. Craig Spencer after he tested positive for Ebola is a...
City tracking 117 people for signs of Ebola
The city is tracking 117 people for Ebola symptoms by issuing free thermometers and trusting them to relay their temperatures to the Health Department twice a day, officials said Thursday....
Ebola doctor 'lied' about NYC travels
The city’s first Ebola patient initially lied to authorities about his travels around the city following his return from treating disease victims in Africa, law-enforcement sources said. Dr. Craig Spencer...
Manager claims tenant who bowled with Ebola doctor is under home quarantine
The manager of a Brooklyn apartment building where a resident is under quarantine for possible exposure to Ebola complained Sunday that the feds have kept everyone else there in the...
Ebola City: Why New York can handle it
Is New York dangerously arrogant? Well, we’re certainly arrogant. Consider Gov. Cuomo, who had a “bring 'em on” moment last Thursday night after the city eagerly welcomed its first Ebola case....
Top Ebola doctor criticizes NY's quarantine
WASHINGTON – A leading Ebola doctor spoke out Sunday against the 21-day quarantine imposed by New York and New Jersey, saying it’s an unscientific response with unintended negative consequences. Dr....
Ebola doc has new symptoms as fiancée returns home
Ebola is now hitting Dr. Craig Spencer in the gut, city health officials revealed Saturday night. "The patient ... is entering the next phase of his illness, as anticipated, with...
De Blasio not consulted before Cuomo's mandatory Ebola quarantine
Mayor Bill de Blasio wasn’t consulted prior to Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s order to quarantine air travelers who’ve had contact with Ebola patients in West Africa. De Blasio brushed off questions...
NYC politician declares Ebola bowling alley safe
Look, Ma, no hazmat suit! Elected officials went on a comical Ebola tour of New York City Saturday, visiting the same establishments that infected Dr. Craig Spencer did to reassure...
Bellevue staffers call in 'sick' after Ebola arrives
An extraordinary number of Bellevue Hospital staffers called in sick on Friday rather than treat the city’s first Ebola patient — and those who showed up were terrified to enter...