New York Doctor Tests Positive for Ebola

A New York City doctor who recently treated Ebola victims in Guinea has been diagnosed with the disease in a New York hospital. At an evening news conference, Mayor Bill de Blasio confirmed the case, saying there is no reason for alarm and the doctor has been placed in isolation. Officials say preliminary test results at the city's Bellevue Hospital on Dr. Craig Spencer are positive. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control will carry out a second test to confirm the...

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