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Toxic mess: Agencies at odds over Ebola-waste disposal

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  • 14 okt. 2014
  • 1 min läsning

While the Obama administration and Centers for Disease Control (CDC) try to reassure the public that all U.S. hospitals are capable of treating Ebola patients, the question of what to do with Ebola-contaminated hospital waste appears to be caught up in bureaucratic and regulatory finger-pointing.

“We’re asking our health care facilities to manage Ebola patients, but we have no solution on what to do with the huge amount of waste from the Ebola patients,” Dr. Jeffrey Duchin, chairman of the public health committee for Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) told FoxNews.com.

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