This is good news — and in world-class health care settings, we do see that affliction with the Ebola virus is survivable. People will, and do… recover, completely.
It likely helped that, as an MD, he immediately knew he might be carrying the virus, and got prompt medical intervention — likely including the experimental human protien therapies. In any event, here is that feel good story — the French MD has recovered, and gone home:
…A doctor who had tested positive for Ebola in the first such case on French territory has recovered and left the hospital, France’s health minister said on Saturday.
he humanitariandoctor tested positive after flying to France on 23 June from the Democratic Republic of Congo, which is fighting a major outbreak of the deadly disease.
According to Health Minister Stéphanie Rist, “after two negative PCR tests, the patient is now recovered and has been able to return home safely”. The doctor flew to France from DRC on an Air France flight and except for headaches was “almost asymptomatic.”
Five other passengers on the flight had been identified as possible contacts and put in isolation as a precaution….
Now you know. Much cooler and cloudier here today — but again looking forward to USA v. Belgium in the park tomorrow evening at 7 pm. Smile….
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