CHICAGO (AP) — Illinois’ top doctor said Wednesday that the state is ready to test people for Ebola, but he called a proposal from two Chicago aldermen to screen all international passengers arriving at two city airports “overkill.”
Illinois Department of Public Health Director LaMar Hasbrouck promised to keep the public informed of any suspected cases during a news conference held on the same day Dallas health officials announced that the first patient diagnosed in the United States had died.
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