Posted on 11/04/2014 4:38:32 AM PST by wtd
A dozen travelers being monitored for Ebola in Trenton
TRENTON, N.J. (WPVI) -- Officials in Trenton, New Jersey have confirmed that they are monitoring a number of travelers who have recently returned from the west African nations fighting the Ebola crisis. And the news has raised some concerns among emergency responders in the city.
Health officials won't say exactly how many are undergoing this 21 day monitoring right now, but they do say no one is showing symptoms.
The fire department raised some concerns after learning that there is a list of those being monitored, but that first responders didn't know that.
The state health department says about 100 people in New Jersey who have traveled from west Africa recently are currently being monitored for Ebola symptoms.
It's believed roughly a dozen are living in Trenton.
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