Ivy Apartments Ebola case shrouds immigrant residents in fear
In Dallas Vickery Meadow the Ivy Apartments house many immigrants living in language isolation as an overseas visitor who carried Ebola stayed with a local family. Neighbors like Maria Lua say they knew little of the virus while staff kept the hosts confined and public attention swirled around the building.
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EU Expert Expects Ebola Containment In U S Case
Dr. Lee Norman of the University of Kansas Hospital says West Africa's 10,000 monthly travelers mean a U S Ebola case was inevitable but secondary transmission is unlikely. He credits high quality public health data and strong medical detective work to contain potential spread while noting public fear and variability in hospital readiness. The piece also describes local confusion around an Ebola incident at the Ivy complex as media and police responded.
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