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rocktivity

(44,590 posts)
15. If this really is his questionnaire
Sat Oct 4, 2014, 12:02 AM
Oct 2014

(link) and if he filled it out after he had contact with the person who died, he lied indeed.




rocktivity

That is good. It seems the same precautions should be applied to everyone since you don't uppityperson Oct 2014 #1
It might be a really good decision or a really, really bad one. Time will tell for Purveyor Oct 2014 #2
I think it is a big mistake. It may not be necessary to quarantine those countries in which ebola JDPriestly Oct 2014 #35
Ebola has been diagnosed in the USA, so I guess you mean us too since you say those countries inw uppityperson Oct 2014 #38
I would quarantine people who possibly could have had contact with someone who has the JDPriestly Oct 2014 #39
Somebody got through that screening system by lying rocktivity Oct 2014 #3
Apparently he got the visa and booked the ticket before he was infected. longship Oct 2014 #5
Apparently, he decided to put an escape plan in place rocktivity Oct 2014 #6
Well, before the person in his household became sick. longship Oct 2014 #9
I thought I read it takes 21 days from exposure to the first symptoms of the illness. JDPriestly Oct 2014 #36
If he actually knew he had Ebola, hedgehog Oct 2014 #42
He lied on the questionnaire. 840high Oct 2014 #10
If this really is his questionnaire rocktivity Oct 2014 #15
the questionnaire is given at the airport as well as temperature taking TorchTheWitch Oct 2014 #21
Adults who listen to scientists and science and not the voices on the TV are in charge. Fred Sanders Oct 2014 #4
In which country? Igel Oct 2014 #26
You are not infectious until you are symptomatic, so......get with the facts, they are your friend. Fred Sanders Oct 2014 #28
In the past, we in the US placed quarantines on children who had diseases like scarlet fever. JDPriestly Oct 2014 #37
I will have to go with the opinion of the epidemiologists, I prefer science over deeply held beliefs Fred Sanders Oct 2014 #43
Epidemiologists probably don't use as many railroad station restrooms as I do. JDPriestly Oct 2014 #47
who benefits from Ebola? quadrature Oct 2014 #7
I'm not comfortable with this decision Man from Pickens Oct 2014 #8
I'm not one bit happy with this decision. 840high Oct 2014 #12
Better over react than under react on this one. Cayenne Oct 2014 #14
Agreed customerserviceguy Oct 2014 #29
I think you've got it. candelista Oct 2014 #41
Good metaphor customerserviceguy Oct 2014 #44
the ultimate suicie mission elehhhhna Oct 2014 #51
Right Wing Has Been Saying Since August That Ebola Is A False Flag Op... TomCADem Oct 2014 #11
Well, they would know about false flag ops and taking away liberties... Demeter Oct 2014 #17
He damn well better reverse that decision and pronto. Cayenne Oct 2014 #13
Concur Demeter Oct 2014 #16
Most hospitals in my region are only allowing visitors over 16 to pediatric units eilen Oct 2014 #18
One question may be what a potential 'travel ban' would entail aceofblades Oct 2014 #19
Passports carry a record of entry and exit from countries AngryAmish Oct 2014 #24
Not doing anything is going to him though Dopers_Greed Oct 2014 #20
Mr. Duncan lied on his christx30 Oct 2014 #48
I didn't realize that his family here have come down with Ebola Marrah_G Oct 2014 #57
as we already learned it's not just people exhibiting symptoms TorchTheWitch Oct 2014 #22
DING DING DING! TorchTheWitch, you're our grand prize winner! rocktivity Oct 2014 #25
Excellent solution! I could never understand how nabbing infected people after they've Stardust Oct 2014 #31
and where would they be waiting those weeks? TorchTheWitch Oct 2014 #32
If they pass the first blood test, they can wait at home. rocktivity Oct 2014 #33
and if they get infected between the time of blood draw and TorchTheWitch Oct 2014 #34
Well, that's what the second blood test would be for rocktivity Oct 2014 #54
do we even know if the disease can be detected TorchTheWitch Oct 2014 #55
Right you are customerserviceguy Oct 2014 #30
I fear the virulent idiots in the media who are fanning this hysteria 6000eliot Oct 2014 #40
The screening isn't very effective Snow Leopard Oct 2014 #23
Good. At least someone has some common sense. FLPanhandle Oct 2014 #27
I am far from panicking crim son Oct 2014 #45
If "better safe than sorry" FLPanhandle Oct 2014 #49
How many times have we been wrong when attempting to predict the future? crim son Oct 2014 #46
I think Obama is making a big and serious mistake on this one. avaistheone1 Oct 2014 #50
PBO is not restricting entry because underthematrix Oct 2014 #52
Yet they had no problem stopping travel to Israel Iamthetruth Oct 2014 #53
It took a while, but I finally found the answer rocktivity Oct 2014 #56
Quick, cheap Ebola tests could be key to halting virus rocktivity Oct 2014 #58
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