NYC Health Worker Tested at Bellevue for Possible Ebola

The transcript discusses a potential Ebola case in New York City involving a healthcare worker from West Africa. It explores the need for quarantine and screening measures, comparing them to past SARS protocols in Hong Kong. The discussion includes current airport screening protocols in the US and China, and the involvement of the CDC in managing the situation.

What is the primary concern of New York City regarding the Ebola patient?

• The patient's travel history

• The patient's contact with others

• The patient's age

• The patient's occupation

How does the public perception of Ebola in the U.S. differ from the perception of SARS in Asia?

• SARS was less concerning

• Ebola is more widespread

• SARS had more public hype

• Ebola is seen as more dangerous

What routine measure does China implement for travelers entering the country?

• Conducting interviews

• Providing vaccinations

• Taking temperatures

• Checking travel documents

Which airports in the U.S. are involved in the Ebola screening process?

• All airports in New York

• Only JFK Airport

• Only airports in Washington

• Five major airports

What is the main goal of the U.S. airport screenings for Ebola?

• To identify travelers from Europe

• To prevent travel delays

• To increase airport security

• To stop the spread of Ebola