Ebola patient displayed symptoms at first ER visit

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Ebola patient displayed symptoms at first ER visit

<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/ebola-patient-displayed-symptoms-first-er-visit-150148110.html"><img src="http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/sKl2x4BC_RI5xadJpZfIKA--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9NzU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/798f2b32016c3828620f6a706700eef5.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="FILE - This Oct. 10, 2014, file photo shows Josephus Weeks, nephew of ebola patient Thomas Eric Duncan who died on Oct. 8 in Dallas, looking at hundreds of pages of medical documents in a hotel room in Kannapolis, N.C. Grieving and angry family members wonder whether the man they called Eric might have survived had health care workers not sent him home when he first presented himself at the hospital, Sept. 25, and whether doctors really did everything in their power to save him. ?We?re trying to get to the bottom of it,? says Weeks. (AP Photo/Allen G. Breed, File)" align="left" title="FILE - This Oct. 10, 2014, file photo shows Josephus Weeks, nephew of ebola patient Thomas Eric Duncan who died on Oct. 8 in Dallas, looking at hundreds of pages of medical documents in a hotel room in Kannapolis, N.C. Grieving and angry family members wonder whether the man they called Eric might have survived had health care workers not sent him home when he first presented himself at the hospital, Sept. 25, and whether doctors really did everything in their power to save him. ?We?re trying to get to the bottom of it,? says Weeks. (AP Photo/Allen G. Breed, File)" border="0" /></a>DALLAS (AP) ? The man said he'd recently traveled from West Africa, was in severe pain ? rating it an eight on a scale of 10 ? and had a fever that spiked to 103 degrees, enough to be flagged with an exclamation point in the hospital's record-keeping system.</p><br clear="all"/>

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