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Perspective

Oct. 29, 2014

Separating Ebola fact from hysteria

For the past several weeks the country has been fascinated with the continuing stories involving the spread of Ebola from Africa to other countries including the U.S. By Edwin G. Foulke, Jr.


By Edwin G. Foulke Jr.


For the past several weeks the U.S. has been captivated by the spread of Ebola. There have been many overreactions to the spread of the virus and how it is contracted. Teachers and students across the county have stayed home. One teacher is even getting paid leave after parents complained that the teacher had traveled to Dallas, where there had been two Ebola cases. And in New Jersey, a school reported that two students from Rwanda - a coun...

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