CBS: New Patient ‘Screened Positive’ For Ebola At Baylor Hospital, Testing Not Confirmed

CBS: New Patient ‘Screened Positive’ For Ebola At Baylor Hospital, Testing Not Confirmed 

DALLAS, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) – On Friday morning Baylor Hospital in Dallas confirmed a patient with ‘ebola similar symptoms’ also triggered a positive on a verbal screening questionnaire. 

Although a positive blood test has not been confirmed, sources says it’s not unusual to have a patient screen positive considering the wider net for ebola now over Dallas. 

A positive screening means the patient met some of the criteria to cause concern. 

A source at Baylor Hospital Dallas says the patient came to the Emergency Room through a private entrance and went straight to isolation.The source says Baylor transferred the person to Presbyterian Hospital a short while later.