Patient hospitalized after Ebola scare
There was a Ebola scare at Griffin Hospital in Derby this weekend after a patient was rushed by ambulance to the hospital. Hospital officials said the Ebola protocols were followed Saturday night because
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Dec 1, 2014, 6:04 PM
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There was a Ebola scare at Griffin Hospital in Derby this weekend after a patient was rushed by ambulance to the hospital.
Hospital officials said the Ebola protocols were followed Saturday night because the man had been in Liberia during the past 48 hours.
The hospital contacted the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and state health officials.
Officials say the patient was found not to have Ebola-like symptoms yesterday but is still staying at the hospital.
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