The government has claimed that you can’t catch Ebola sitting on a bus with an Ebola carrier: However, the CDC now admits that you can. As Huffington Post notes today, after Dallas nurse Amber Vinson flew on two commercial jets after catching Ebola: A CDC spokesperson told the Wall Street Journal on Thursday that it was possible that passengers on Vinson’s Friday flight may have contracted the virus. Yesterday, CNS News reported: [CDC head Frieden said] if you are sick and you may have Ebola, should you get on a bus? And the answer to that is also no. You might become ill, you might have a problem that exposes someone around you,” he said. *** On Tuesday, a spokesperson for the CDC told CNSNews.com that it’s “not impossible” to contract Ebola from an infected person on a bus, particularly if the healthy person touches a contaminated object. “It’s very unlikely,” CDC Spokesperson Kristen Nordlund explained.
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