A second healthcare worker at Texas Presbyterian Hospital has tested positive for Ebola, following preliminary tests by the Texas Department of State Health Services. This case raises concerns about the safety protocols in place for healthcare workers treating infectious diseases.
A second healthcare worker at Texas Presbyterian Hospital who provided care for the index patient has tested positive for Ebola according to preliminary tests performed overnight by the Texas Department of State Health Services' laboratory.
Original title: “Texas Reports Positive Test for Ebola in One Additional Healthcare Worker - Media Statement”