Splintered Ebola messaging frustrates many

With Sunday’s news that a health care worker in Dallas has contracted the deadly infection, would one voice leading the charge be helpful?

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Opinions, questions, criticism, and comments continue to blanket traditional and social media.

The unidentified woman who helped treat Thomas Duncan at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital in Dallas is being treated for Ebola. Duncan died last week at the Dallas hospital following a stay in Liberia.

Dr. Tom Frieden, who heads the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, says that while attending to Duncan, the health care worker had been dressed in full protective gear, as protocol dictates. Frieden was interviewed on CBS’ “Face the Nation”;others in Texas released separate statements and held a press conference.

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