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A Liberian man who was diagnosed with Ebola in Texas has died, a hospital spokesman said Wednesday.
"It is with profound sadness and heartfelt disappointment that we must inform you of the death of Thomas
Eri !unan this morning at #$% am," said the statement from Texas &ealth spokesman Wendell Watson.
"'r. !unan suumbed to an insidious disease, Ebola. &e fought ourageously in this battle."
!unan was the first patient diagnosed with Ebola outside West Afria, where the hemorrhagi (irus has
killed more than ),*++ people sine the beginning of the year.
&e flew from Liberia to Texas to (isit family, arri(ing in !allas on eptember -+. &e began feeling sik
four days later, but was not hospitalied until eptember -/.
"The past week has been an enormous test of our health system, but for one family it has been far more
personal. Today they lost a dear member of their family," said Texas health ommissioner !a(id Lakey.
"They ha(e our sinere ondolenes, and we are keeping them in our thoughts."
&e said that the medial team in Texas has "pro(ided exellent and ompassionate are, but Ebola is a
disease that attaks the body in many ways."
&ealth offiials are monitoring doens of people who may ha(e ome in ontat with !unan, inluding
about %+ who are onsidered at high risk of ontrating Ebola.
The (irus is spread through lose ontat with the bodily fluids of an infeted person, or by touhing the
orpse of a person who has died of Ebola, experts say.A Liberian man who was diagnosed with Ebola in
Texas has died, a hospital spokesman said Wednesday.
"It is with profound sadness and heartfelt disappointment that we must inform you of the death of Thomas
Eri !unan this morning at #$% am," said the statement from Texas &ealth spokesman Wendell Watson.
"'r. !unan suumbed to an insidious disease, Ebola. &e fought ourageously in this battle."
!unan was the first patient diagnosed with Ebola outside West Afria, where the hemorrhagi (irus has
killed more than ),*++ people sine the beginning of the year.
&e flew from Liberia to Texas to (isit family, arri(ing in !allas on eptember -+. &e began feeling sik
four days later, but was not hospitalied until eptember -/.
"The past week has been an enormous test of our health system, but for one family it has been far more
personal. Today they lost a dear member of their family," said Texas health ommissioner !a(id Lakey.
"They ha(e our sinere ondolenes, and we are keeping them in our thoughts."
&e said that the medial team in Texas has "pro(ided exellent and ompassionate are, but Ebola is a
disease that attaks the body in many ways."
&ealth offiials are monitoring doens of people who may ha(e ome in ontat with !unan, inluding
about %+ who are onsidered at high risk of ontrating Ebola.
The (irus is spread through lose ontat with the bodily fluids of an infeted person, or by touhing the
orpse of a person who has died of Ebola, experts say.A Liberian man who was diagnosed with Ebola in
Texas has died, a hospital spokesman said Wednesday.
"It is with profound sadness and heartfelt disappointment that we must inform you of the death of Thomas
Eri !unan this morning at #$% am," said the statement from Texas &ealth spokesman Wendell Watson.
"'r. !unan suumbed to an insidious disease, Ebola. &e fought ourageously in this battle."
!unan was the first patient diagnosed with Ebola outside West Afria, where the hemorrhagi (irus has
killed more than ),*++ people sine the beginning of the year.
&e flew from Liberia to Texas to (isit family, arri(ing in !allas on eptember -+. &e began feeling sik
four days later, but was not hospitalied until eptember -/.
"The past week has been an enormous test of our health system, but for one family it has been far more
personal. Today they lost a dear member of their family," said Texas health ommissioner !a(id Lakey.
"They ha(e our sinere ondolenes, and we are keeping them in our thoughts."
&e said that the medial team in Texas has "pro(ided exellent and ompassionate are, but Ebola is a
disease that attaks the body in many ways."
&ealth offiials are monitoring doens of people who may ha(e ome in ontat with !unan, inluding
about %+ who are onsidered at high risk of ontrating Ebola.
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The (irus is spread through lose ontat with the bodily fluids of an infeted person, or by touhing the
orpse of a person who has died of Ebola, experts say.A Liberian man who was diagnosed with Ebola in
Texas has died, a hospital spokesman said Wednesday.
"It is with profound sadness and heartfelt disappointment that we must inform you of the death of Thomas
Eri !unan this morning at #$% am," said the statement from Texas &ealth spokesman Wendell Watson.
"'r. !unan suumbed to an insidious disease, Ebola. &e fought ourageously in this battle."
!unan was the first patient diagnosed with Ebola outside West Afria, where the hemorrhagi (irus has
killed more than ),*++ people sine the beginning of the year.
&e flew from Liberia to Texas to (isit family, arri(ing in !allas on eptember -+. &e began feeling sik
four days later, but was not hospitalied until eptember -/.
"The past week has been an enormous test of our health system, but for one family it has been far more
personal. Today they lost a dear member of their family," said Texas health ommissioner !a(id Lakey.
"They ha(e our sinere ondolenes, and we are keeping them in our thoughts."
&e said that the medial team in Texas has "pro(ided exellent and ompassionate are, but Ebola is a
disease that attaks the body in many ways."
&ealth offiials are monitoring doens of people who may ha(e ome in ontat with !unan, inluding
about %+ who are onsidered at high risk of ontrating Ebola.
The (irus is spread through lose ontat with the bodily fluids of an infeted person, or by touhing the
orpse of a person who has died of Ebola, experts say.A Liberian man who was diagnosed with Ebola in
Texas has died, a hospital spokesman said Wednesday.
"It is with profound sadness and heartfelt disappointment that we must inform you of the death of Thomas
Eri !unan this morning at #$% am," said the statement from Texas &ealth spokesman Wendell Watson.
"'r. !unan suumbed to an insidious disease, Ebola. &e fought ourageously in this battle."
!unan was the first patient diagnosed with Ebola outside West Afria, where the hemorrhagi (irus has
killed more than ),*++ people sine the beginning of the year.
&e flew from Liberia to Texas to (isit family, arri(ing in !allas on eptember -+. &e began feeling sik
four days later, but was not hospitalied until eptember -/.
"The past week has been an enormous test of our health system, but for one family it has been far more
personal. Today they lost a dear member of their family," said Texas health ommissioner !a(id Lakey.
"They ha(e our sinere ondolenes, and we are keeping them in our thoughts."
&e said that the medial team in Texas has "pro(ided exellent and ompassionate are, but Ebola is a
disease that attaks the body in many ways."
&ealth offiials are monitoring doens of people who may ha(e ome in ontat with !unan, inluding
about %+ who are onsidered at high risk of ontrating Ebola.
The (irus is spread through lose ontat with the bodily fluids of an infeted person, or by touhing the
orpse of a person who has died of Ebola, experts say.A Liberian man who was diagnosed with Ebola in
Texas has died, a hospital spokesman said Wednesday.
"It is with profound sadness and heartfelt disappointment that we must inform you of the death of Thomas
Eri !unan this morning at #$% am," said the statement from Texas &ealth spokesman Wendell Watson.
"'r. !unan suumbed to an insidious disease, Ebola. &e fought ourageously in this battle."
!unan was the first patient diagnosed with Ebola outside West Afria, where the hemorrhagi (irus has
killed more than ),*++ people sine the beginning of the year.
&e flew from Liberia to Texas to (isit family, arri(ing in !allas on eptember -+. &e began feeling sik
four days later, but was not hospitalied until eptember -/.
"The past week has been an enormous test of our health system, but for one family it has been far more
personal. Today they lost a dear member of their family," said Texas health ommissioner !a(id Lakey.
"They ha(e our sinere ondolenes, and we are keeping them in our thoughts."
&e said that the medial team in Texas has "pro(ided exellent and ompassionate are, but Ebola is a
disease that attaks the body in many ways."
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&ealth offiials are monitoring doens of people who may ha(e ome in ontat with !unan, inluding
about %+ who are onsidered at high risk of ontrating Ebola.
The (irus is spread through lose ontat with the bodily fluids of an infeted person, or by touhing the
orpse of a person who has died of Ebola, experts say.A Liberian man who was diagnosed with Ebola in
Texas has died, a hospital spokesman said Wednesday.
"It is with profound sadness and heartfelt disappointment that we must inform you of the death of Thomas
Eri !unan this morning at #$% am," said the statement from Texas &ealth spokesman Wendell Watson.
"'r. !unan suumbed to an insidious disease, Ebola. &e fought ourageously in this battle."
!unan was the first patient diagnosed with Ebola outside West Afria, where the hemorrhagi (irus has
killed more than ),*++ people sine the beginning of the year.
&e flew from Liberia to Texas to (isit family, arri(ing in !allas on eptember -+. &e began feeling sik
four days later, but was not hospitalied until eptember -/.
"The past week has been an enormous test of our health system, but for one family it has been far more
personal. Today they lost a dear member of their family," said Texas health ommissioner !a(id Lakey.
"They ha(e our sinere ondolenes, and we are keeping them in our thoughts."
&e said that the medial team in Texas has "pro(ided exellent and ompassionate are, but Ebola is a
disease that attaks the body in many ways."
&ealth offiials are monitoring doens of people who may ha(e ome in ontat with !unan, inluding
about %+ who are onsidered at high risk of ontrating Ebola.
The (irus is spread through lose ontat with the bodily fluids of an infeted person, or by touhing the
orpse of a person who has died of Ebola, experts say.A Liberian man who was diagnosed with Ebola in
Texas has died, a hospital spokesman said Wednesday.
"It is with profound sadness and heartfelt disappointment that we must inform you of the death of Thomas
Eri !unan this morning at #$% am," said the statement from Texas &ealth spokesman Wendell Watson.
"'r. !unan suumbed to an insidious disease, Ebola. &e fought ourageously in this battle."
!unan was the first patient diagnosed with Ebola outside West Afria, where the hemorrhagi (irus has
killed more than ),*++ people sine the beginning of the year.
&e flew from Liberia to Texas to (isit family, arri(ing in !allas on eptember -+. &e began feeling sik
four days later, but was not hospitalied until eptember -/.
"The past week has been an enormous test of our health system, but for one family it has been far more
personal. Today they lost a dear member of their family," said Texas health ommissioner !a(id Lakey.
"They ha(e our sinere ondolenes, and we are keeping them in our thoughts."
&e said that the medial team in Texas has "pro(ided exellent and ompassionate are, but Ebola is a
disease that attaks the body in many ways."
&ealth offiials are monitoring doens of people who may ha(e ome in ontat with !unan, inluding
about %+ who are onsidered at high risk of ontrating Ebola.
The (irus is spread through lose ontat with the bodily fluids of an infeted person, or by touhing the
orpse of a person who has died of Ebola, experts say.A Liberian man who was diagnosed with Ebola in
Texas has died, a hospital spokesman said Wednesday.
"It is with profound sadness and heartfelt disappointment that we must inform you of the death of Thomas
Eri !unan this morning at #$% am," said the statement from Texas &ealth spokesman Wendell Watson.
"'r. !unan suumbed to an insidious disease, Ebola. &e fought ourageously in this battle."
!unan was the first patient diagnosed with Ebola outside West Afria, where the hemorrhagi (irus has
killed more than ),*++ people sine the beginning of the year.
&e flew from Liberia to Texas to (isit family, arri(ing in !allas on eptember -+. &e began feeling sik
four days later, but was not hospitalied until eptember -/.
"The past week has been an enormous test of our health system, but for one family it has been far more
personal. Today they lost a dear member of their family," said Texas health ommissioner !a(id Lakey.
"They ha(e our sinere ondolenes, and we are keeping them in our thoughts."
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&e said that the medial team in Texas has "pro(ided exellent and ompassionate are, but Ebola is a
disease that attaks the body in many ways."
&ealth offiials are monitoring doens of people who may ha(e ome in ontat with !unan, inluding
about %+ who are onsidered at high risk of ontrating Ebola.
The (irus is spread through lose ontat with the bodily fluids of an infeted person, or by touhing the
orpse of a person who has died of Ebola, experts say.A Liberian man who was diagnosed with Ebola in
Texas has died, a hospital spokesman said Wednesday.
"It is with profound sadness and heartfelt disappointment that we must inform you of the death of Thomas
Eri !unan this morning at #$% am," said the statement from Texas &ealth spokesman Wendell Watson.
"'r. !unan suumbed to an insidious disease, Ebola. &e fought ourageously in this battle."
!unan was the first patient diagnosed with Ebola outside West Afria, where the hemorrhagi (irus has
killed more than ),*++ people sine the beginning of the year.
&e flew from Liberia to Texas to (isit family, arri(ing in !allas on eptember -+. &e began feeling sik
four days later, but was not hospitalied until eptember -/.
"The past week has been an enormous test of our health system, but for one family it has been far more
personal. Today they lost a dear member of their family," said Texas health ommissioner !a(id Lakey.
"They ha(e our sinere ondolenes, and we are keeping them in our thoughts."
&e said that the medial team in Texas has "pro(ided exellent and ompassionate are, but Ebola is a
disease that attaks the body in many ways."
&ealth offiials are monitoring doens of people who may ha(e ome in ontat with !unan, inluding
about %+ who are onsidered at high risk of ontrating Ebola.
The (irus is spread through lose ontat with the bodily fluids of an infeted person, or by touhing the
orpse of a person who has died of Ebola, experts say.A Liberian man who was diagnosed with Ebola in
Texas has died, a hospital spokesman said Wednesday.
"It is with profound sadness and heartfelt disappointment that we must inform you of the death of Thomas
Eri !unan this morning at #$% am," said the statement from Texas &ealth spokesman Wendell Watson.
"'r. !unan suumbed to an insidious disease, Ebola. &e fought ourageously in this battle."
!unan was the first patient diagnosed with Ebola outside West Afria, where the hemorrhagi (irus has
killed more than ),*++ people sine the beginning of the year.
&e flew from Liberia to Texas to (isit family, arri(ing in !allas on eptember -+. &e began feeling sik
four days later, but was not hospitalied until eptember -/.
"The past week has been an enormous test of our health system, but for one family it has been far more
personal. Today they lost a dear member of their family," said Texas health ommissioner !a(id Lakey.
"They ha(e our sinere ondolenes, and we are keeping them in our thoughts."
&e said that the medial team in Texas has "pro(ided exellent and ompassionate are, but Ebola is a
disease that attaks the body in many ways."
&ealth offiials are monitoring doens of people who may ha(e ome in ontat with !unan, inluding
about %+ who are onsidered at high risk of ontrating Ebola.
The (irus is spread through lose ontat with the bodily fluids of an infeted person, or by touhing the
orpse of a person who has died of Ebola, experts say.A Liberian man who was diagnosed with Ebola in
Texas has died, a hospital spokesman said Wednesday.
"It is with profound sadness and heartfelt disappointment that we must inform you of the death of Thomas
Eri !unan this morning at #$% am," said the statement from Texas &ealth spokesman Wendell Watson.
"'r. !unan suumbed to an insidious disease, Ebola. &e fought ourageously in this battle."
!unan was the first patient diagnosed with Ebola outside West Afria, where the hemorrhagi (irus has
killed more than ),*++ people sine the beginning of the year.
&e flew from Liberia to Texas to (isit family, arri(ing in !allas on eptember -+. &e began feeling sik
four days later, but was not hospitalied until eptember -/.
"The past week has been an enormous test of our health system, but for one family it has been far more
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personal. Today they lost a dear member of their family," said Texas health ommissioner !a(id Lakey.
"They ha(e our sinere ondolenes, and we are keeping them in our thoughts."
&e said that the medial team in Texas has "pro(ided exellent and ompassionate are, but Ebola is a
disease that attaks the body in many ways."
&ealth offiials are monitoring doens of people who may ha(e ome in ontat with !unan, inluding
about %+ who are onsidered at high risk of ontrating Ebola.
The (irus is spread through lose ontat with the bodily fluids of an infeted person, or by touhing the
orpse of a person who has died of Ebola, experts say.A Liberian man who was diagnosed with Ebola in
Texas has died, a hospital spokesman said Wednesday.
"It is with profound sadness and heartfelt disappointment that we must inform you of the death of Thomas
Eri !unan this morning at #$% am," said the statement from Texas &ealth spokesman Wendell Watson.
"'r. !unan suumbed to an insidious disease, Ebola. &e fought ourageously in this battle."
!unan was the first patient diagnosed with Ebola outside West Afria, where the hemorrhagi (irus has
killed more than ),*++ people sine the beginning of the year.
&e flew from Liberia to Texas to (isit family, arri(ing in !allas on eptember -+. &e began feeling sik
four days later, but was not hospitalied until eptember -/.
"The past week has been an enormous test of our health system, but for one family it has been far more
personal. Today they lost a dear member of their family," said Texas health ommissioner !a(id Lakey.
"They ha(e our sinere ondolenes, and we are keeping them in our thoughts."
&e said that the medial team in Texas has "pro(ided exellent and ompassionate are, but Ebola is a
disease that attaks the body in many ways."
&ealth offiials are monitoring doens of people who may ha(e ome in ontat with !unan, inluding
about %+ who are onsidered at high risk of ontrating Ebola.
The (irus is spread through lose ontat with the bodily fluids of an infeted person, or by touhing the
orpse of a person who has died of Ebola, experts say.A Liberian man who was diagnosed with Ebola in
Texas has died, a hospital spokesman said Wednesday.
"It is with profound sadness and heartfelt disappointment that we must inform you of the death of Thomas
Eri !unan this morning at #$% am," said the statement from Texas &ealth spokesman Wendell Watson.
"'r. !unan suumbed to an insidious disease, Ebola. &e fought ourageously in this battle."
!unan was the first patient diagnosed with Ebola outside West Afria, where the hemorrhagi (irus has
killed more than ),*++ people sine the beginning of the year.
&e flew from Liberia to Texas to (isit family, arri(ing in !allas on eptember -+. &e began feeling sik
four days later, but was not hospitalied until eptember -/.
"The past week has been an enormous test of our health system, but for one family it has been far more
personal. Today they lost a dear member of their family," said Texas health ommissioner !a(id Lakey.
"They ha(e our sinere ondolenes, and we are keeping them in our thoughts."
&e said that the medial team in Texas has "pro(ided exellent and ompassionate are, but Ebola is a
disease that attaks the body in many ways."
&ealth offiials are monitoring doens of people who may ha(e ome in ontat with !unan, inluding
about %+ who are onsidered at high risk of ontrating Ebola.
The (irus is spread through lose ontat with the bodily fluids of an infeted person, or by touhing the
orpse of a person who has died of Ebola, experts say.A Liberian man who was diagnosed with Ebola in
Texas has died, a hospital spokesman said Wednesday.
"It is with profound sadness and heartfelt disappointment that we must inform you of the death of Thomas
Eri !unan this morning at #$% am," said the statement from Texas &ealth spokesman Wendell Watson.
"'r. !unan suumbed to an insidious disease, Ebola. &e fought ourageously in this battle."
!unan was the first patient diagnosed with Ebola outside West Afria, where the hemorrhagi (irus has
killed more than ),*++ people sine the beginning of the year.
&e flew from Liberia to Texas to (isit family, arri(ing in !allas on eptember -+. &e began feeling sik
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four days later, but was not hospitalied until eptember -/.
"The past week has been an enormous test of our health system, but for one family it has been far more
personal. Today they lost a dear member of their family," said Texas health ommissioner !a(id Lakey.
"They ha(e our sinere ondolenes, and we are keeping them in our thoughts."
&e said that the medial team in Texas has "pro(ided exellent and ompassionate are, but Ebola is a
disease that attaks the body in many ways."
&ealth offiials are monitoring doens of people who may ha(e ome in ontat with !unan, inluding
about %+ who are onsidered at high risk of ontrating Ebola.
The (irus is spread through lose ontat with the bodily fluids of an infeted person, or by touhing the
orpse of a person who has died of Ebola, experts say.A Liberian man who was diagnosed with Ebola in
Texas has died, a hospital spokesman said Wednesday.
"It is with profound sadness and heartfelt disappointment that we must inform you of the death of Thomas
Eri !unan this morning at #$% am," said the statement from Texas &ealth spokesman Wendell Watson.
"'r. !unan suumbed to an insidious disease, Ebola. &e fought ourageously in this battle."
!unan was the first patient diagnosed with Ebola outside West Afria, where the hemorrhagi (irus has
killed more than ),*++ people sine the beginning of the year.
&e flew from Liberia to Texas to (isit family, arri(ing in !allas on eptember -+. &e began feeling sik
four days later, but was not hospitalied until eptember -/.
"The past week has been an enormous test of our health system, but for one family it has been far more
personal. Today they lost a dear member of their family," said Texas health ommissioner !a(id Lakey.
"They ha(e our sinere ondolenes, and we are keeping them in our thoughts."
&e said that the medial team in Texas has "pro(ided exellent and ompassionate are, but Ebola is a
disease that attaks the body in many ways."
&ealth offiials are monitoring doens of people who may ha(e ome in ontat with !unan, inluding
about %+ who are onsidered at high risk of ontrating Ebola.
The (irus is spread through lose ontat with the bodily fluids of an infeted person, or by touhing the
orpse of a person who has died of Ebola, experts say.A Liberian man who was diagnosed with Ebola in
Texas has died, a hospital spokesman said Wednesday.
"It is with profound sadness and heartfelt disappointment that we must inform you of the death of Thomas
Eri !unan this morning at #$% am," said the statement from Texas &ealth spokesman Wendell Watson.
"'r. !unan suumbed to an insidious disease, Ebola. &e fought ourageously in this battle."
!unan was the first patient diagnosed with Ebola outside West Afria, where the hemorrhagi (irus has
killed more than ),*++ people sine the beginning of the year.
&e flew from Liberia to Texas to (isit family, arri(ing in !allas on eptember -+. &e began feeling sik
four days later, but was not hospitalied until eptember -/.
"The past week has been an enormous test of our health system, but for one family it has been far more
personal. Today they lost a dear member of their family," said Texas health ommissioner !a(id Lakey.
"They ha(e our sinere ondolenes, and we are keeping them in our thoughts."
&e said that the medial team in Texas has "pro(ided exellent and ompassionate are, but Ebola is a
disease that attaks the body in many ways."
&ealth offiials are monitoring doens of people who may ha(e ome in ontat with !unan, inluding
about %+ who are onsidered at high risk of ontrating Ebola.
The (irus is spread through lose ontat with the bodily fluids of an infeted person, or by touhing the
orpse of a person who has died of Ebola, experts say.A Liberian man who was diagnosed with Ebola in
Texas has died, a hospital spokesman said Wednesday.
"It is with profound sadness and heartfelt disappointment that we must inform you of the death of Thomas
Eri !unan this morning at #$% am," said the statement from Texas &ealth spokesman Wendell Watson.
"'r. !unan suumbed to an insidious disease, Ebola. &e fought ourageously in this battle."
!unan was the first patient diagnosed with Ebola outside West Afria, where the hemorrhagi (irus has
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killed more than ),*++ people sine the beginning of the year.
&e flew from Liberia to Texas to (isit family, arri(ing in !allas on eptember -+. &e began feeling sik
four days later, but was not hospitalied until eptember -/.
"The past week has been an enormous test of our health system, but for one family it has been far more
personal. Today they lost a dear member of their family," said Texas health ommissioner !a(id Lakey.
"They ha(e our sinere ondolenes, and we are keeping them in our thoughts."
&e said that the medial team in Texas has "pro(ided exellent and ompassionate are, but Ebola is a
disease that attaks the body in many ways."
&ealth offiials are monitoring doens of people who may ha(e ome in ontat with !unan, inluding
about %+ who are onsidered at high risk of ontrating Ebola.
The (irus is spread through lose ontat with the bodily fluids of an infeted person, or by touhing the
orpse of a person who has died of Ebola, experts say.A Liberian man who was diagnosed with Ebola in
Texas has died, a hospital spokesman said Wednesday.
"It is with profound sadness and heartfelt disappointment that we must inform you of the death of Thomas
Eri !unan this morning at #$% am," said the statement from Texas &ealth spokesman Wendell Watson.
"'r. !unan suumbed to an insidious disease, Ebola. &e fought ourageously in this battle."
!unan was the first patient diagnosed with Ebola outside West Afria, where the hemorrhagi (irus has
killed more than ),*++ people sine the beginning of the year.
&e flew from Liberia to Texas to (isit family, arri(ing in !allas on eptember -+. &e began feeling sik
four days later, but was not hospitalied until eptember -/.
"The past week has been an enormous test of our health system, but for one family it has been far more
personal. Today they lost a dear member of their family," said Texas health ommissioner !a(id Lakey.
"They ha(e our sinere ondolenes, and we are keeping them in our thoughts."
&e said that the medial team in Texas has "pro(ided exellent and ompassionate are, but Ebola is a
disease that attaks the body in many ways."
&ealth offiials are monitoring doens of people who may ha(e ome in ontat with !unan, inluding
about %+ who are onsidered at high risk of ontrating Ebola.
The (irus is spread through lose ontat with the bodily fluids of an infeted person, or by touhing the
orpse of a person who has died of Ebola, experts say.A Liberian man who was diagnosed with Ebola in
Texas has died, a hospital spokesman said Wednesday.
"It is with profound sadness and heartfelt disappointment that we must inform you of the death of Thomas
Eri !unan this morning at #$% am," said the statement from Texas &ealth spokesman Wendell Watson.
"'r. !unan suumbed to an insidious disease, Ebola. &e fought ourageously in this battle."
!unan was the first patient diagnosed with Ebola outside West Afria, where the hemorrhagi (irus has
killed more than ),*++ people sine the beginning of the year.
&e flew from Liberia to Texas to (isit family, arri(ing in !allas on eptember -+. &e began feeling sik
four days later, but was not hospitalied until eptember -/.
"The past week has been an enormous test of our health system, but for one family it has been far more
personal. Today they lost a dear member of their family," said Texas health ommissioner !a(id Lakey.
"They ha(e our sinere ondolenes, and we are keeping them in our thoughts."
&e said that the medial team in Texas has "pro(ided exellent and ompassionate are, but Ebola is a
disease that attaks the body in many ways."
&ealth offiials are monitoring doens of people who may ha(e ome in ontat with !unan, inluding
about %+ who are onsidered at high risk of ontrating Ebola.
The (irus is spread through lose ontat with the bodily fluids of an infeted person, or by touhing the
orpse of a person who has died of Ebola, experts say.A Liberian man who was diagnosed with Ebola in
Texas has died, a hospital spokesman said Wednesday.
"It is with profound sadness and heartfelt disappointment that we must inform you of the death of Thomas
Eri !unan this morning at #$% am," said the statement from Texas &ealth spokesman Wendell Watson.
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"'r. !unan suumbed to an insidious disease, Ebola. &e fought ourageously in this battle."
!unan was the first patient diagnosed with Ebola outside West Afria, where the hemorrhagi (irus has
killed more than ),*++ people sine the beginning of the year.
&e flew from Liberia to Texas to (isit family, arri(ing in !allas on eptember -+. &e began feeling sik
four days later, but was not hospitalied until eptember -/.
"The past week has been an enormous test of our health system, but for one family it has been far more
personal. Today they lost a dear member of their family," said Texas health ommissioner !a(id Lakey.
"They ha(e our sinere ondolenes, and we are keeping them in our thoughts."
&e said that the medial team in Texas has "pro(ided exellent and ompassionate are, but Ebola is a
disease that attaks the body in many ways."
&ealth offiials are monitoring doens of people who may ha(e ome in ontat with !unan, inluding
about %+ who are onsidered at high risk of ontrating Ebola.
The (irus is spread through lose ontat with the bodily fluids of an infeted person, or by touhing the
orpse of a person who has died of Ebola, experts say.A Liberian man who was diagnosed with Ebola in
Texas has died, a hospital spokesman said Wednesday.
"It is with profound sadness and heartfelt disappointment that we must inform you of the death of Thomas
Eri !unan this morning at #$% am," said the statement from Texas &ealth spokesman Wendell Watson.
"'r. !unan suumbed to an insidious disease, Ebola. &e fought ourageously in this battle."
!unan was the first patient diagnosed with Ebola outside West Afria, where the hemorrhagi (irus has
killed more than ),*++ people sine the beginning of the year.
&e flew from Liberia to Texas to (isit family, arri(ing in !allas on eptember -+. &e began feeling sik
four days later, but was not hospitalied until eptember -/.
"The past week has been an enormous test of our health system, but for one family it has been far more
personal. Today they lost a dear member of their family," said Texas health ommissioner !a(id Lakey.
"They ha(e our sinere ondolenes, and we are keeping them in our thoughts."
&e said that the medial team in Texas has "pro(ided exellent and ompassionate are, but Ebola is a
disease that attaks the body in many ways."
&ealth offiials are monitoring doens of people who may ha(e ome in ontat with !unan, inluding
about %+ who are onsidered at high risk of ontrating Ebola.
The (irus is spread through lose ontat with the bodily fluids of an infeted person, or by touhing the
orpse of a person who has died of Ebola, experts say.A Liberian man who was diagnosed with Ebola in
Texas has died, a hospital spokesman said Wednesday.
"It is with profound sadness and heartfelt disappointment that we must inform you of the death of Thomas
Eri !unan this morning at #$% am," said the statement from Texas &ealth spokesman Wendell Watson.
"'r. !unan suumbed to an insidious disease, Ebola. &e fought ourageously in this battle."
!unan was the first patient diagnosed with Ebola outside West Afria, where the hemorrhagi (irus has
killed more than ),*++ people sine the beginning of the year.
&e flew from Liberia to Texas to (isit family, arri(ing in !allas on eptember -+. &e began feeling sik
four days later, but was not hospitalied until eptember -/.
"The past week has been an enormous test of our health system, but for one family it has been far more
personal. Today they lost a dear member of their family," said Texas health ommissioner !a(id Lakey.
"They ha(e our sinere ondolenes, and we are keeping them in our thoughts."
&e said that the medial team in Texas has "pro(ided exellent and ompassionate are, but Ebola is a
disease that attaks the body in many ways."
&ealth offiials are monitoring doens of people who may ha(e ome in ontat with !unan, inluding
about %+ who are onsidered at high risk of ontrating Ebola.
The (irus is spread through lose ontat with the bodily fluids of an infeted person, or by touhing the
orpse of a person who has died of Ebola, experts say.A Liberian man who was diagnosed with Ebola in
Texas has died, a hospital spokesman said Wednesday.
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"It is with profound sadness and heartfelt disappointment that we must inform you of the death of Thomas
Eri !unan this morning at #$% am," said the statement from Texas &ealth spokesman Wendell Watson.
"'r. !unan suumbed to an insidious disease, Ebola. &e fought ourageously in this battle."
!unan was the first patient diagnosed with Ebola outside West Afria, where the hemorrhagi (irus has
killed more than ),*++ people sine the beginning of the year.
&e flew from Liberia to Texas to (isit family, arri(ing in !allas on eptember -+. &e began feeling sik
four days later, but was not hospitalied until eptember -/.
"The past week has been an enormous test of our health system, but for one family it has been far more
personal. Today they lost a dear member of their family," said Texas health ommissioner !a(id Lakey.
"They ha(e our sinere ondolenes, and we are keeping them in our thoughts."
&e said that the medial team in Texas has "pro(ided exellent and ompassionate are, but Ebola is a
disease that attaks the body in many ways."
&ealth offiials are monitoring doens of people who may ha(e ome in ontat with !unan, inluding
about %+ who are onsidered at high risk of ontrating Ebola.
The (irus is spread through lose ontat with the bodily fluids of an infeted person, or by touhing the
orpse of a person who has died of Ebola, experts say.A Liberian man who was diagnosed with Ebola in
Texas has died, a hospital spokesman said Wednesday.
"It is with profound sadness and heartfelt disappointment that we must inform you of the death of Thomas
Eri !unan this morning at #$% am," said the statement from Texas &ealth spokesman Wendell Watson.
"'r. !unan suumbed to an insidious disease, Ebola. &e fought ourageously in this battle."
!unan was the first patient diagnosed with Ebola outside West Afria, where the hemorrhagi (irus has
killed more than ),*++ people sine the beginning of the year.
&e flew from Liberia to Texas to (isit family, arri(ing in !allas on eptember -+. &e began feeling sik
four days later, but was not hospitalied until eptember -/.
"The past week has been an enormous test of our health system, but for one family it has been far more
personal. Today they lost a dear member of their family," said Texas health ommissioner !a(id Lakey.
"They ha(e our sinere ondolenes, and we are keeping them in our thoughts."
&e said that the medial team in Texas has "pro(ided exellent and ompassionate are, but Ebola is a
disease that attaks the body in many ways."
&ealth offiials are monitoring doens of people who may ha(e ome in ontat with !unan, inluding
about %+ who are onsidered at high risk of ontrating Ebola.
The (irus is spread through lose ontat with the bodily fluids of an infeted person, or by touhing the
orpse of a person who has died of Ebola, experts say.A Liberian man who was diagnosed with Ebola in
Texas has died, a hospital spokesman said Wednesday.
"It is with profound sadness and heartfelt disappointment that we must inform you of the death of Thomas
Eri !unan this morning at #$% am," said the statement from Texas &ealth spokesman Wendell Watson.
"'r. !unan suumbed to an insidious disease, Ebola. &e fought ourageously in this battle."
!unan was the first patient diagnosed with Ebola outside West Afria, where the hemorrhagi (irus has
killed more than ),*++ people sine the beginning of the year.
&e flew from Liberia to Texas to (isit family, arri(ing in !allas on eptember -+. &e began feeling sik
four days later, but was not hospitalied until eptember -/.
"The past week has been an enormous test of our health system, but for one family it has been far more
personal. Today they lost a dear member of their family," said Texas health ommissioner !a(id Lakey.
"They ha(e our sinere ondolenes, and we are keeping them in our thoughts."
&e said that the medial team in Texas has "pro(ided exellent and ompassionate are, but Ebola is a
disease that attaks the body in many ways."
&ealth offiials are monitoring doens of people who may ha(e ome in ontat with !unan, inluding
about %+ who are onsidered at high risk of ontrating Ebola.
The (irus is spread through lose ontat with the bodily fluids of an infeted person, or by touhing the
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orpse of a person who has died of Ebola, experts say.A Liberian man who was diagnosed with Ebola in
Texas has died, a hospital spokesman said Wednesday.
"It is with profound sadness and heartfelt disappointment that we must inform you of the death of Thomas
Eri !unan this morning at #$% am," said the statement from Texas &ealth spokesman Wendell Watson.
"'r. !unan suumbed to an insidious disease, Ebola. &e fought ourageously in this battle."
!unan was the first patient diagnosed with Ebola outside West Afria, where the hemorrhagi (irus has
killed more than ),*++ people sine the beginning of the year.
&e flew from Liberia to Texas to (isit family, arri(ing in !allas on eptember -+. &e began feeling sik
four days later, but was not hospitalied until eptember -/.
"The past week has been an enormous test of our health system, but for one family it has been far more
personal. Today they lost a dear member of their family," said Texas health ommissioner !a(id Lakey.
"They ha(e our sinere ondolenes, and we are keeping them in our thoughts."
&e said that the medial team in Texas has "pro(ided exellent and ompassionate are, but Ebola is a
disease that attaks the body in many ways."
&ealth offiials are monitoring doens of people who may ha(e ome in ontat with !unan, inluding
about %+ who are onsidered at high risk of ontrating Ebola.
The (irus is spread through lose ontat with the bodily fluids of an infeted person, or by touhing the
orpse of a person who has died of Ebola, experts say.A Liberian man who was diagnosed with Ebola in
Texas has died, a hospital spokesman said Wednesday.
"It is with profound sadness and heartfelt disappointment that we must inform you of the death of Thomas
Eri !unan this morning at #$% am," said the statement from Texas &ealth spokesman Wendell Watson.
"'r. !unan suumbed to an insidious disease, Ebola. &e fought ourageously in this battle."
!unan was the first patient diagnosed with Ebola outside West Afria, where the hemorrhagi (irus has
killed more than ),*++ people sine the beginning of the year.
&e flew from Liberia to Texas to (isit family, arri(ing in !allas on eptember -+. &e began feeling sik
four days later, but was not hospitalied until eptember -/.
"The past week has been an enormous test of our health system, but for one family it has been far more
personal. Today they lost a dear member of their family," said Texas health ommissioner !a(id Lakey.
"They ha(e our sinere ondolenes, and we are keeping them in our thoughts."
&e said that the medial team in Texas has "pro(ided exellent and ompassionate are, but Ebola is a
disease that attaks the body in many ways."
&ealth offiials are monitoring doens of people who may ha(e ome in ontat with !unan, inluding
about %+ who are onsidered at high risk of ontrating Ebola.
The (irus is spread through lose ontat with the bodily fluids of an infeted person, or by touhing the
orpse of a person who has died of Ebola, experts say.A Liberian man who was diagnosed with Ebola in
Texas has died, a hospital spokesman said Wednesday.
"It is with profound sadness and heartfelt disappointment that we must inform you of the death of Thomas
Eri !unan this morning at #$% am," said the statement from Texas &ealth spokesman Wendell Watson.
"'r. !unan suumbed to an insidious disease, Ebola. &e fought ourageously in this battle."
!unan was the first patient diagnosed with Ebola outside West Afria, where the hemorrhagi (irus has
killed more than ),*++ people sine the beginning of the year.
&e flew from Liberia to Texas to (isit family, arri(ing in !allas on eptember -+. &e began feeling sik
four days later, but was not hospitalied until eptember -/.
"The past week has been an enormous test of our health system, but for one family it has been far more
personal. Today they lost a dear member of their family," said Texas health ommissioner !a(id Lakey.
"They ha(e our sinere ondolenes, and we are keeping them in our thoughts."
&e said that the medial team in Texas has "pro(ided exellent and ompassionate are, but Ebola is a
disease that attaks the body in many ways."
&ealth offiials are monitoring doens of people who may ha(e ome in ontat with !unan, inluding
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about %+ who are onsidered at high risk of ontrating Ebola.
The (irus is spread through lose ontat with the bodily fluids of an infeted person, or by touhing the
orpse of a person who has died of Ebola, experts say.A Liberian man who was diagnosed with Ebola in
Texas has died, a hospital spokesman said Wednesday.
"It is with profound sadness and heartfelt disappointment that we must inform you of the death of Thomas
Eri !unan this morning at #$% am," said the statement from Texas &ealth spokesman Wendell Watson.
"'r. !unan suumbed to an insidious disease, Ebola. &e fought ourageously in this battle."
!unan was the first patient diagnosed with Ebola outside West Afria, where the hemorrhagi (irus has
killed more than ),*++ people sine the beginning of the year.
&e flew from Liberia to Texas to (isit family, arri(ing in !allas on eptember -+. &e began feeling sik
four days later, but was not hospitalied until eptember -/.
"The past week has been an enormous test of our health system, but for one family it has been far more
personal. Today they lost a dear member of their family," said Texas health ommissioner !a(id Lakey.
"They ha(e our sinere ondolenes, and we are keeping them in our thoughts."
&e said that the medial team in Texas has "pro(ided exellent and ompassionate are, but Ebola is a
disease that attaks the body in many ways."
&ealth offiials are monitoring doens of people who may ha(e ome in ontat with !unan, inluding
about %+ who are onsidered at high risk of ontrating Ebola.
The (irus is spread through lose ontat with the bodily fluids of an infeted person, or by touhing the
orpse of a person who has died of Ebola, experts say.A Liberian man who was diagnosed with Ebola in
Texas has died, a hospital spokesman said Wednesday.
"It is with profound sadness and heartfelt disappointment that we must inform you of the death of Thomas
Eri !unan this morning at #$% am," said the statement from Texas &ealth spokesman Wendell Watson.
"'r. !unan suumbed to an insidious disease, Ebola. &e fought ourageously in this battle."
!unan was the first patient diagnosed with Ebola outside West Afria, where the hemorrhagi (irus has
killed more than ),*++ people sine the beginning of the year.
&e flew from Liberia to Texas to (isit family, arri(ing in !allas on eptember -+. &e began feeling sik
four days later, but was not hospitalied until eptember -/.
"The past week has been an enormous test of our health system, but for one family it has been far more
personal. Today they lost a dear member of their family," said Texas health ommissioner !a(id Lakey.
"They ha(e our sinere ondolenes, and we are keeping them in our thoughts."
&e said that the medial team in Texas has "pro(ided exellent and ompassionate are, but Ebola is a
disease that attaks the body in many ways."
&ealth offiials are monitoring doens of people who may ha(e ome in ontat with !unan, inluding
about %+ who are onsidered at high risk of ontrating Ebola.
The (irus is spread through lose ontat with the bodily fluids of an infeted person, or by touhing the
orpse of a person who has died of Ebola, experts say.A Liberian man who was diagnosed with Ebola in
Texas has died, a hospital spokesman said Wednesday.
"It is with profound sadness and heartfelt disappointment that we must inform you of the death of Thomas
Eri !unan this morning at #$% am," said the statement from Texas &ealth spokesman Wendell Watson.
"'r. !unan suumbed to an insidious disease, Ebola. &e fought ourageously in this battle."
!unan was the first patient diagnosed with Ebola outside West Afria, where the hemorrhagi (irus has
killed more than ),*++ people sine the beginning of the year.
&e flew from Liberia to Texas to (isit family, arri(ing in !allas on eptember -+. &e began feeling sik
four days later, but was not hospitalied until eptember -/.
"The past week has been an enormous test of our health system, but for one family it has been far more
personal. Today they lost a dear member of their family," said Texas health ommissioner !a(id Lakey.
"They ha(e our sinere ondolenes, and we are keeping them in our thoughts."
&e said that the medial team in Texas has "pro(ided exellent and ompassionate are, but Ebola is a
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disease that attaks the body in many ways."
&ealth offiials are monitoring doens of people who may ha(e ome in ontat with !unan, inluding
about %+ who are onsidered at high risk of ontrating Ebola.
The (irus is spread through lose ontat with the bodily fluids of an infeted person, or by touhing the
orpse of a person who has died of Ebola, experts say.A Liberian man who was diagnosed with Ebola in
Texas has died, a hospital spokesman said Wednesday.
"It is with profound sadness and heartfelt disappointment that we must inform you of the death of Thomas
Eri !unan this morning at #$% am," said the statement from Texas &ealth spokesman Wendell Watson.
"'r. !unan suumbed to an insidious disease, Ebola. &e fought ourageously in this battle."
!unan was the first patient diagnosed with Ebola outside West Afria, where the hemorrhagi (irus has
killed more than ),*++ people sine the beginning of the year.
&e flew from Liberia to Texas to (isit family, arri(ing in !allas on eptember -+. &e began feeling sik
four days later, but was not hospitalied until eptember -/.
"The past week has been an enormous test of our health system, but for one family it has been far more
personal. Today they lost a dear member of their family," said Texas health ommissioner !a(id Lakey.
"They ha(e our sinere ondolenes, and we are keeping them in our thoughts."
&e said that the medial team in Texas has "pro(ided exellent and ompassionate are, but Ebola is a
disease that attaks the body in many ways."
&ealth offiials are monitoring doens of people who may ha(e ome in ontat with !unan, inluding
about %+ who are onsidered at high risk of ontrating Ebola.
The (irus is spread through lose ontat with the bodily fluids of an infeted person, or by touhing the
orpse of a person who has died of Ebola, experts say.A Liberian man who was diagnosed with Ebola in
Texas has died, a hospital spokesman said Wednesday.
"It is with profound sadness and heartfelt disappointment that we must inform you of the death of Thomas
Eri !unan this morning at #$% am," said the statement from Texas &ealth spokesman Wendell Watson.
"'r. !unan suumbed to an insidious disease, Ebola. &e fought ourageously in this battle."
!unan was the first patient diagnosed with Ebola outside West Afria, where the hemorrhagi (irus has
killed more than ),*++ people sine the beginning of the year.
&e flew from Liberia to Texas to (isit family, arri(ing in !allas on eptember -+. &e began feeling sik
four days later, but was not hospitalied until eptember -/.
"The past week has been an enormous test of our health system, but for one family it has been far more
personal. Today they lost a dear member of their family," said Texas health ommissioner !a(id Lakey.
"They ha(e our sinere ondolenes, and we are keeping them in our thoughts."
&e said that the medial team in Texas has "pro(ided exellent and ompassionate are, but Ebola is a
disease that attaks the body in many ways."
&ealth offiials are monitoring doens of people who may ha(e ome in ontat with !unan, inluding
about %+ who are onsidered at high risk of ontrating Ebola.
The (irus is spread through lose ontat with the bodily fluids of an infeted person, or by touhing the
orpse of a person who has died of Ebola, experts say.A Liberian man who was diagnosed with Ebola in
Texas has died, a hospital spokesman said Wednesday.
"It is with profound sadness and heartfelt disappointment that we must inform you of the death of Thomas
Eri !unan this morning at #$% am," said the statement from Texas &ealth spokesman Wendell Watson.
"'r. !unan suumbed to an insidious disease, Ebola. &e fought ourageously in this battle."
!unan was the first patient diagnosed with Ebola outside West Afria, where the hemorrhagi (irus has
killed more than ),*++ people sine the beginning of the year.
&e flew from Liberia to Texas to (isit family, arri(ing in !allas on eptember -+. &e began feeling sik
four days later, but was not hospitalied until eptember -/.
"The past week has been an enormous test of our health system, but for one family it has been far more
personal. Today they lost a dear member of their family," said Texas health ommissioner !a(id Lakey.
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"They ha(e our sinere ondolenes, and we are keeping them in our thoughts."
&e said that the medial team in Texas has "pro(ided exellent and ompassionate are, but Ebola is a
disease that attaks the body in many ways."
&ealth offiials are monitoring doens of people who may ha(e ome in ontat with !unan, inluding
about %+ who are onsidered at high risk of ontrating Ebola.
The (irus is spread through lose ontat with the bodily fluids of an infeted person, or by touhing the
orpse of a person who has died of Ebola, experts say.A Liberian man who was diagnosed with Ebola in
Texas has died, a hospital spokesman said Wednesday.
"It is with profound sadness and heartfelt disappointment that we must inform you of the death of Thomas
Eri !unan this morning at #$% am," said the statement from Texas &ealth spokesman Wendell Watson.
"'r. !unan suumbed to an insidious disease, Ebola. &e fought ourageously in this battle."
!unan was the first patient diagnosed with Ebola outside West Afria, where the hemorrhagi (irus has
killed more than ),*++ people sine the beginning of the year.
&e flew from Liberia to Texas to (isit family, arri(ing in !allas on eptember -+. &e began feeling sik
four days later, but was not hospitalied until eptember -/.
"The past week has been an enormous test of our health system, but for one family it has been far more
personal. Today they lost a dear member of their family," said Texas health ommissioner !a(id Lakey.
"They ha(e our sinere ondolenes, and we are keeping them in our thoughts."
&e said that the medial team in Texas has "pro(ided exellent and ompassionate are, but Ebola is a
disease that attaks the body in many ways."
&ealth offiials are monitoring doens of people who may ha(e ome in ontat with !unan, inluding
about %+ who are onsidered at high risk of ontrating Ebola.
The (irus is spread through lose ontat with the bodily fluids of an infeted person, or by touhing the
orpse of a person who has died of Ebola, experts say.A Liberian man who was diagnosed with Ebola in
Texas has died, a hospital spokesman said Wednesday.
"It is with profound sadness and heartfelt disappointment that we must inform you of the death of Thomas
Eri !unan this morning at #$% am," said the statement from Texas &ealth spokesman Wendell Watson.
"'r. !unan suumbed to an insidious disease, Ebola. &e fought ourageously in this battle."
!unan was the first patient diagnosed with Ebola outside West Afria, where the hemorrhagi (irus has
killed more than ),*++ people sine the beginning of the year.
&e flew from Liberia to Texas to (isit family, arri(ing in !allas on eptember -+. &e began feeling sik
four days later, but was not hospitalied until eptember -/.
"The past week has been an enormous test of our health system, but for one family it has been far more
personal. Today they lost a dear member of their family," said Texas health ommissioner !a(id Lakey.
"They ha(e our sinere ondolenes, and we are keeping them in our thoughts."
&e said that the medial team in Texas has "pro(ided exellent and ompassionate are, but Ebola is a
disease that attaks the body in many ways."
&ealth offiials are monitoring doens of people who may ha(e ome in ontat with !unan, inluding
about %+ who are onsidered at high risk of ontrating Ebola.
The (irus is spread through lose ontat with the bodily fluids of an infeted person, or by touhing the
orpse of a person who has died of Ebola, experts say.A Liberian man who was diagnosed with Ebola in
Texas has died, a hospital spokesman said Wednesday.
"It is with profound sadness and heartfelt disappointment that we must inform you of the death of Thomas
Eri !unan this morning at #$% am," said the statement from Texas &ealth spokesman Wendell Watson.
"'r. !unan suumbed to an insidious disease, Ebola. &e fought ourageously in this battle."
!unan was the first patient diagnosed with Ebola outside West Afria, where the hemorrhagi (irus has
killed more than ),*++ people sine the beginning of the year.
&e flew from Liberia to Texas to (isit family, arri(ing in !allas on eptember -+. &e began feeling sik
four days later, but was not hospitalied until eptember -/.
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"The past week has been an enormous test of our health system, but for one family it has been far more
personal. Today they lost a dear member of their family," said Texas health ommissioner !a(id Lakey.
"They ha(e our sinere ondolenes, and we are keeping them in our thoughts."
&e said that the medial team in Texas has "pro(ided exellent and ompassionate are, but Ebola is a
disease that attaks the body in many ways."
&ealth offiials are monitoring doens of people who may ha(e ome in ontat with !unan, inluding
about %+ who are onsidered at high risk of ontrating Ebola.
The (irus is spread through lose ontat with the bodily fluids of an infeted person, or by touhing the
orpse of a person who has died of Ebola, experts say.A Liberian man who was diagnosed with Ebola in
Texas has died, a hospital spokesman said Wednesday.
"It is with profound sadness and heartfelt disappointment that we must inform you of the death of Thomas
Eri !unan this morning at #$% am," said the statement from Texas &ealth spokesman Wendell Watson.
"'r. !unan suumbed to an insidious disease, Ebola. &e fought ourageously in this battle."
!unan was the first patient diagnosed with Ebola outside West Afria, where the hemorrhagi (irus has
killed more than ),*++ people sine the beginning of the year.
&e flew from Liberia to Texas to (isit family, arri(ing in !allas on eptember -+. &e began feeling sik
four days later, but was not hospitalied until eptember -/.
"The past week has been an enormous test of our health system, but for one family it has been far more
personal. Today they lost a dear member of their family," said Texas health ommissioner !a(id Lakey.
"They ha(e our sinere ondolenes, and we are keeping them in our thoughts."
&e said that the medial team in Texas has "pro(ided exellent and ompassionate are, but Ebola is a
disease that attaks the body in many ways."
&ealth offiials are monitoring doens of people who may ha(e ome in ontat with !unan, inluding
about %+ who are onsidered at high risk of ontrating Ebola.
The (irus is spread through lose ontat with the bodily fluids of an infeted person, or by touhing the
orpse of a person who has died of Ebola, experts say.A Liberian man who was diagnosed with Ebola in
Texas has died, a hospital spokesman said Wednesday.
"It is with profound sadness and heartfelt disappointment that we must inform you of the death of Thomas
Eri !unan this morning at #$% am," said the statement from Texas &ealth spokesman Wendell Watson.
"'r. !unan suumbed to an insidious disease, Ebola. &e fought ourageously in this battle."
!unan was the first patient diagnosed with Ebola outside West Afria, where the hemorrhagi (irus has
killed more than ),*++ people sine the beginning of the year.
&e flew from Liberia to Texas to (isit family, arri(ing in !allas on eptember -+. &e began feeling sik
four days later, but was not hospitalied until eptember -/.
"The past week has been an enormous test of our health system, but for one family it has been far more
personal. Today they lost a dear member of their family," said Texas health ommissioner !a(id Lakey.
"They ha(e our sinere ondolenes, and we are keeping them in our thoughts."
&e said that the medial team in Texas has "pro(ided exellent and ompassionate are, but Ebola is a
disease that attaks the body in many ways."
&ealth offiials are monitoring doens of people who may ha(e ome in ontat with !unan, inluding
about %+ who are onsidered at high risk of ontrating Ebola.
The (irus is spread through lose ontat with the bodily fluids of an infeted person, or by touhing the
orpse of a person who has died of Ebola, experts say.A Liberian man who was diagnosed with Ebola in
Texas has died, a hospital spokesman said Wednesday.
"It is with profound sadness and heartfelt disappointment that we must inform you of the death of Thomas
Eri !unan this morning at #$% am," said the statement from Texas &ealth spokesman Wendell Watson.
"'r. !unan suumbed to an insidious disease, Ebola. &e fought ourageously in this battle."
!unan was the first patient diagnosed with Ebola outside West Afria, where the hemorrhagi (irus has
killed more than ),*++ people sine the beginning of the year.
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&e flew from Liberia to Texas to (isit family, arri(ing in !allas on eptember -+. &e began feeling sik
four days later, but was not hospitalied until eptember -/.
"The past week has been an enormous test of our health system, but for one family it has been far more
personal. Today they lost a dear member of their family," said Texas health ommissioner !a(id Lakey.
"They ha(e our sinere ondolenes, and we are keeping them in our thoughts."
&e said that the medial team in Texas has "pro(ided exellent and ompassionate are, but Ebola is a
disease that attaks the body in many ways."
&ealth offiials are monitoring doens of people who may ha(e ome in ontat with !unan, inluding
about %+ who are onsidered at high risk of ontrating Ebola.
The (irus is spread through lose ontat with the bodily fluids of an infeted person, or by touhing the
orpse of a person who has died of Ebola, experts say.A Liberian man who was diagnosed with Ebola in
Texas has died, a hospital spokesman said Wednesday.
"It is with profound sadness and heartfelt disappointment that we must inform you of the death of Thomas
Eri !unan this morning at #$% am," said the statement from Texas &ealth spokesman Wendell Watson.
"'r. !unan suumbed to an insidious disease, Ebola. &e fought ourageously in this battle."
!unan was the first patient diagnosed with Ebola outside West Afria, where the hemorrhagi (irus has
killed more than ),*++ people sine the beginning of the year.
&e flew from Liberia to Texas to (isit family, arri(ing in !allas on eptember -+. &e began feeling sik
four days later, but was not hospitalied until eptember -/.
"The past week has been an enormous test of our health system, but for one family it has been far more
personal. Today they lost a dear member of their family," said Texas health ommissioner !a(id Lakey.
"They ha(e our sinere ondolenes, and we are keeping them in our thoughts."
&e said that the medial team in Texas has "pro(ided exellent and ompassionate are, but Ebola is a
disease that attaks the body in many ways."
&ealth offiials are monitoring doens of people who may ha(e ome in ontat with !unan, inluding
about %+ who are onsidered at high risk of ontrating Ebola.
The (irus is spread through lose ontat with the bodily fluids of an infeted person, or by touhing the
orpse of a person who has died of Ebola, experts say.A Liberian man who was diagnosed with Ebola in
Texas has died, a hospital spokesman said Wednesday.
"It is with profound sadness and heartfelt disappointment that we must inform you of the death of Thomas
Eri !unan this morning at #$% am," said the statement from Texas &ealth spokesman Wendell Watson.
"'r. !unan suumbed to an insidious disease, Ebola. &e fought ourageously in this battle."
!unan was the first patient diagnosed with Ebola outside West Afria, where the hemorrhagi (irus has
killed more than ),*++ people sine the beginning of the year.
&e flew from Liberia to Texas to (isit family, arri(ing in !allas on eptember -+. &e began feeling sik
four days later, but was not hospitalied until eptember -/.
"The past week has been an enormous test of our health system, but for one family it has been far more
personal. Today they lost a dear member of their family," said Texas health ommissioner !a(id Lakey.
"They ha(e our sinere ondolenes, and we are keeping them in our thoughts."
&e said that the medial team in Texas has "pro(ided exellent and ompassionate are, but Ebola is a
disease that attaks the body in many ways."
&ealth offiials are monitoring doens of people who may ha(e ome in ontat with !unan, inluding
about %+ who are onsidered at high risk of ontrating Ebola.
The (irus is spread through lose ontat with the bodily fluids of an infeted person, or by touhing the
orpse of a person who has died of Ebola, experts say.A Liberian man who was diagnosed with Ebola in
Texas has died, a hospital spokesman said Wednesday.
"It is with profound sadness and heartfelt disappointment that we must inform you of the death of Thomas
Eri !unan this morning at #$% am," said the statement from Texas &ealth spokesman Wendell Watson.
"'r. !unan suumbed to an insidious disease, Ebola. &e fought ourageously in this battle."
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!unan was the first patient diagnosed with Ebola outside West Afria, where the hemorrhagi (irus has
killed more than ),*++ people sine the beginning of the year.
&e flew from Liberia to Texas to (isit family, arri(ing in !allas on eptember -+. &e began feeling sik
four days later, but was not hospitalied until eptember -/.
"The past week has been an enormous test of our health system, but for one family it has been far more
personal. Today they lost a dear member of their family," said Texas health ommissioner !a(id Lakey.
"They ha(e our sinere ondolenes, and we are keeping them in our thoughts."
&e said that the medial team in Texas has "pro(ided exellent and ompassionate are, but Ebola is a
disease that attaks the body in many ways."
&ealth offiials are monitoring doens of people who may ha(e ome in ontat with !unan, inluding
about %+ who are onsidered at high risk of ontrating Ebola.
The (irus is spread through lose ontat with the bodily fluids of an infeted person, or by touhing the
orpse of a person who has died of Ebola, experts say.A Liberian man who was diagnosed with Ebola in
Texas has died, a hospital spokesman said Wednesday.
"It is with profound sadness and heartfelt disappointment that we must inform you of the death of Thomas
Eri !unan this morning at #$% am," said the statement from Texas &ealth spokesman Wendell Watson.
"'r. !unan suumbed to an insidious disease, Ebola. &e fought ourageously in this battle."
!unan was the first patient diagnosed with Ebola outside West Afria, where the hemorrhagi (irus has
killed more than ),*++ people sine the beginning of the year.
&e flew from Liberia to Texas to (isit family, arri(ing in !allas on eptember -+. &e began feeling sik
four days later, but was not hospitalied until eptember -/.
"The past week has been an enormous test of our health system, but for one family it has been far more
personal. Today they lost a dear member of their family," said Texas health ommissioner !a(id Lakey.
"They ha(e our sinere ondolenes, and we are keeping them in our thoughts."
&e said that the medial team in Texas has "pro(ided exellent and ompassionate are, but Ebola is a
disease that attaks the body in many ways."
&ealth offiials are monitoring doens of people who may ha(e ome in ontat with !unan, inluding
about %+ who are onsidered at high risk of ontrating Ebola.
The (irus is spread through lose ontat with the bodily fluids of an infeted person, or by touhing the
orpse of a person who has died of Ebola, experts say.A Liberian man who was diagnosed with Ebola in
Texas has died, a hospital spokesman said Wednesday.
"It is with profound sadness and heartfelt disappointment that we must inform you of the death of Thomas
Eri !unan this morning at #$% am," said the statement from Texas &ealth spokesman Wendell Watson.
"'r. !unan suumbed to an insidious disease, Ebola. &e fought ourageously in this battle."
!unan was the first patient diagnosed with Ebola outside West Afria, where the hemorrhagi (irus has
killed more than ),*++ people sine the beginning of the year.
&e flew from Liberia to Texas to (isit family, arri(ing in !allas on eptember -+. &e began feeling sik
four days later, but was not hospitalied until eptember -/.
"The past week has been an enormous test of our health system, but for one family it has been far more
personal. Today they lost a dear member of their family," said Texas health ommissioner !a(id Lakey.
"They ha(e our sinere ondolenes, and we are keeping them in our thoughts."
&e said that the medial team in Texas has "pro(ided exellent and ompassionate are, but Ebola is a
disease that attaks the body in many ways."
&ealth offiials are monitoring doens of people who may ha(e ome in ontat with !unan, inluding
about %+ who are onsidered at high risk of ontrating Ebola.
The (irus is spread through lose ontat with the bodily fluids of an infeted person, or by touhing the
orpse of a person who has died of Ebola, experts say.A Liberian man who was diagnosed with Ebola in
Texas has died, a hospital spokesman said Wednesday.
"It is with profound sadness and heartfelt disappointment that we must inform you of the death of Thomas
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Eri !unan this morning at #$% am," said the statement from Texas &ealth spokesman Wendell Watson.
"'r. !unan suumbed to an insidious disease, Ebola. &e fought ourageously in this battle."
!unan was the first patient diagnosed with Ebola outside West Afria, where the hemorrhagi (irus has
killed more than ),*++ people sine the beginning of the year.
&e flew from Liberia to Texas to (isit family, arri(ing in !allas on eptember -+. &e began feeling sik
four days later, but was not hospitalied until eptember -/.
"The past week has been an enormous test of our health system, but for one family it has been far more
personal. Today they lost a dear member of their family," said Texas health ommissioner !a(id Lakey.
"They ha(e our sinere ondolenes, and we are keeping them in our thoughts."
&e said that the medial team in Texas has "pro(ided exellent and ompassionate are, but Ebola is a
disease that attaks the body in many ways."
&ealth offiials are monitoring doens of people who may ha(e ome in ontat with !unan, inluding
about %+ who are onsidered at high risk of ontrating Ebola.
The (irus is spread through lose ontat with the bodily fluids of an infeted person, or by touhing the
orpse of a person who has died of Ebola, experts say.A Liberian man who was diagnosed with Ebola in
Texas has died, a hospital spokesman said Wednesday.
"It is with profound sadness and heartfelt disappointment that we must inform you of the death of Thomas
Eri !unan this morning at #$% am," said the statement from Texas &ealth spokesman Wendell Watson.
"'r. !unan suumbed to an insidious disease, Ebola. &e fought ourageously in this battle."
!unan was the first patient diagnosed with Ebola outside West Afria, where the hemorrhagi (irus has
killed more than ),*++ people sine the beginning of the year.
&e flew from Liberia to Texas to (isit family, arri(ing in !allas on eptember -+. &e began feeling sik
four days later, but was not hospitalied until eptember -/.
"The past week has been an enormous test of our health system, but for one family it has been far more
personal. Today they lost a dear member of their family," said Texas health ommissioner !a(id Lakey.
"They ha(e our sinere ondolenes, and we are keeping them in our thoughts."
&e said that the medial team in Texas has "pro(ided exellent and ompassionate are, but Ebola is a
disease that attaks the body in many ways."
&ealth offiials are monitoring doens of people who may ha(e ome in ontat with !unan, inluding
about %+ who are onsidered at high risk of ontrating Ebola.
The (irus is spread through lose ontat with the bodily fluids of an infeted person, or by touhing the
orpse of a person who has died of Ebola, experts say.A Liberian man who was diagnosed with Ebola in
Texas has died, a hospital spokesman said Wednesday.
"It is with profound sadness and heartfelt disappointment that we must inform you of the death of Thomas
Eri !unan this morning at #$% am," said the statement from Texas &ealth spokesman Wendell Watson.
"'r. !unan suumbed to an insidious disease, Ebola. &e fought ourageously in this battle."
!unan was the first patient diagnosed with Ebola outside West Afria, where the hemorrhagi (irus has
killed more than ),*++ people sine the beginning of the year.
&e flew from Liberia to Texas to (isit family, arri(ing in !allas on eptember -+. &e began feeling sik
four days later, but was not hospitalied until eptember -/.
"The past week has been an enormous test of our health system, but for one family it has been far more
personal. Today they lost a dear member of their family," said Texas health ommissioner !a(id Lakey.
"They ha(e our sinere ondolenes, and we are keeping them in our thoughts."
&e said that the medial team in Texas has "pro(ided exellent and ompassionate are, but Ebola is a
disease that attaks the body in many ways."
&ealth offiials are monitoring doens of people who may ha(e ome in ontat with !unan, inluding
about %+ who are onsidered at high risk of ontrating Ebola.
The (irus is spread through lose ontat with the bodily fluids of an infeted person, or by touhing the
orpse of a person who has died of Ebola, experts say.A Liberian man who was diagnosed with Ebola in
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Texas has died, a hospital spokesman said Wednesday.
"It is with profound sadness and heartfelt disappointment that we must inform you of the death of Thomas
Eri !unan this morning at #$% am," said the statement from Texas &ealth spokesman Wendell Watson.
"'r. !unan suumbed to an insidious disease, Ebola. &e fought ourageously in this battle."
!unan was the first patient diagnosed with Ebola outside West Afria, where the hemorrhagi (irus has
killed more than ),*++ people sine the beginning of the year.
&e flew from Liberia to Texas to (isit family, arri(ing in !allas on eptember -+. &e began feeling sik
four days later, but was not hospitalied until eptember -/.
"The past week has been an enormous test of our health system, but for one family it has been far more
personal. Today they lost a dear member of their family," said Texas health ommissioner !a(id Lakey.
"They ha(e our sinere ondolenes, and we are keeping them in our thoughts."
&e said that the medial team in Texas has "pro(ided exellent and ompassionate are, but Ebola is a
disease that attaks the body in many ways."
&ealth offiials are monitoring doens of people who may ha(e ome in ontat with !unan, inluding
about %+ who are onsidered at high risk of ontrating Ebola.
The (irus is spread through lose ontat with the bodily fluids of an infeted person, or by touhing the
orpse of a person who has died of Ebola, experts say.A Liberian man who was diagnosed with Ebola in
Texas has died, a hospital spokesman said Wednesday.
"It is with profound sadness and heartfelt disappointment that we must inform you of the death of Thomas
Eri !unan this morning at #$% am," said the statement from Texas &ealth spokesman Wendell Watson.
"'r. !unan suumbed to an insidious disease, Ebola. &e fought ourageously in this battle."
!unan was the first patient diagnosed with Ebola outside West Afria, where the hemorrhagi (irus has
killed more than ),*++ people sine the beginning of the year.
&e flew from Liberia to Texas to (isit family, arri(ing in !allas on eptember -+. &e began feeling sik
four days later, but was not hospitalied until eptember -/.
"The past week has been an enormous test of our health system, but for one family it has been far more
personal. Today they lost a dear member of their family," said Texas health ommissioner !a(id Lakey.
"They ha(e our sinere ondolenes, and we are keeping them in our thoughts."
&e said that the medial team in Texas has "pro(ided exellent and ompassionate are, but Ebola is a
disease that attaks the body in many ways."
&ealth offiials are monitoring doens of people who may ha(e ome in ontat with !unan, inluding
about %+ who are onsidered at high risk of ontrating Ebola.
The (irus is spread through lose ontat with the bodily fluids of an infeted person, or by touhing the
orpse of a person who has died of Ebola, experts say.A Liberian man who was diagnosed with Ebola in
Texas has died, a hospital spokesman said Wednesday.
"It is with profound sadness and heartfelt disappointment that we must inform you of the death of Thomas
Eri !unan this morning at #$% am," said the statement from Texas &ealth spokesman Wendell Watson.
"'r. !unan suumbed to an insidious disease, Ebola. &e fought ourageously in this battle."
!unan was the first patient diagnosed with Ebola outside West Afria, where the hemorrhagi (irus has
killed more than ),*++ people sine the beginning of the year.
&e flew from Liberia to Texas to (isit family, arri(ing in !allas on eptember -+. &e began feeling sik
four days later, but was not hospitalied until eptember -/.
"The past week has been an enormous test of our health system, but for one family it has been far more
personal. Today they lost a dear member of their family," said Texas health ommissioner !a(id Lakey.
"They ha(e our sinere ondolenes, and we are keeping them in our thoughts."
&e said that the medial team in Texas has "pro(ided exellent and ompassionate are, but Ebola is a
disease that attaks the body in many ways."
&ealth offiials are monitoring doens of people who may ha(e ome in ontat with !unan, inluding
about %+ who are onsidered at high risk of ontrating Ebola.
-
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The (irus is spread through lose ontat with the bodily fluids of an infeted person, or by touhing the
orpse of a person who has died of Ebola, experts say.A Liberian man who was diagnosed with Ebola in
Texas has died, a hospital spokesman said Wednesday.
"It is with profound sadness and heartfelt disappointment that we must inform you of the death of Thomas
Eri !unan this morning at #$% am," said the statement from Texas &ealth spokesman Wendell Watson.
"'r. !unan suumbed to an insidious disease, Ebola. &e fought ourageously in this battle."
!unan was the first patient diagnosed with Ebola outside West Afria, where the hemorrhagi (irus has
killed more than ),*++ people sine the beginning of the year.
&e flew from Liberia to Texas to (isit family, arri(ing in !allas on eptember -+. &e began feeling sik
four days later, but was not hospitalied until eptember -/.
"The past week has been an enormous test of our health system, but for one family it has been far more
personal. Today they lost a dear member of their family," said Texas health ommissioner !a(id Lakey.
"They ha(e our sinere ondolenes, and we are keeping them in our thoughts."
&e said that the medial team in Texas has "pro(ided exellent and ompassionate are, but Ebola is a
disease that attaks the body in many ways."
&ealth offiials are monitoring doens of people who may ha(e ome in ontat with !unan, inluding
about %+ who are onsidered at high risk of ontrating Ebola.
The (irus is spread through lose ontat with the bodily fluids of an infeted person, or by touhing the
orpse of a person who has died of Ebola, experts say.A Liberian man who was diagnosed with Ebola in
Texas has died, a hospital spokesman said Wednesday.
"It is with profound sadness and heartfelt disappointment that we must inform you of the death of Thomas
Eri !unan this morning at #$% am," said the statement from Texas &ealth spokesman Wendell Watson.
"'r. !unan suumbed to an insidious disease, Ebola. &e fought ourageously in this battle."
!unan was the first patient diagnosed with Ebola outside West Afria, where the hemorrhagi (irus has
killed more than ),*++ people sine the beginning of the year.
&e flew from Liberia to Texas to (isit family, arri(ing in !allas on eptember -+. &e began feeling sik
four days later, but was not hospitalied until eptember -/.
"The past week has been an enormous test of our health system, but for one family it has been far more
personal. Today they lost a dear member of their family," said Texas health ommissioner !a(id Lakey.
"They ha(e our sinere ondolenes, and we are keeping them in our thoughts."
&e said that the medial team in Texas has "pro(ided exellent and ompassionate are, but Ebola is a
disease that attaks the body in many ways."
&ealth offiials are monitoring doens of people who may ha(e ome in ontat with !unan, inluding
about %+ who are onsidered at high risk of ontrating Ebola.
The (irus is spread through lose ontat with the bodily fluids of an infeted person, or by touhing the
orpse of a person who has died of Ebola, experts say.A Liberian man who was diagnosed with Ebola in
Texas has died, a hospital spokesman said Wednesday.
"It is with profound sadness and heartfelt disappointment that we must inform you of the death of Thomas
Eri !unan this morning at #$% am," said the statement from Texas &ealth spokesman Wendell Watson.
"'r. !unan suumbed to an insidious disease, Ebola. &e fought ourageously in this battle."
!unan was the first patient diagnosed with Ebola outside West Afria, where the hemorrhagi (irus has
killed more than ),*++ people sine the beginning of the year.
&e flew from Liberia to Texas to (isit family, arri(ing in !allas on eptember -+. &e began feeling sik
four days later, but was not hospitalied until eptember -/.
"The past week has been an enormous test of our health system, but for one family it has been far more
personal. Today they lost a dear member of their family," said Texas health ommissioner !a(id Lakey.
"They ha(e our sinere ondolenes, and we are keeping them in our thoughts."
&e said that the medial team in Texas has "pro(ided exellent and ompassionate are, but Ebola is a
disease that attaks the body in many ways."
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&ealth offiials are monitoring doens of people who may ha(e ome in ontat with !unan, inluding
about %+ who are onsidered at high risk of ontrating Ebola.
The (irus is spread through lose ontat with the bodily fluids of an infeted person, or by touhing the
orpse of a person who has died of Ebola, experts say.A Liberian man who was diagnosed with Ebola in
Texas has died, a hospital spokesman said Wednesday.
"It is with profound sadness and heartfelt disappointment that we must inform you of the death of Thomas
Eri !unan this morning at #$% am," said the statement from Texas &ealth spokesman Wendell Watson.
"'r. !unan suumbed to an insidious disease, Ebola. &e fought ourageously in this battle."
!unan was the first patient diagnosed with Ebola outside West Afria, where the hemorrhagi (irus has
killed more than ),*++ people sine the beginning of the year.
&e flew from Liberia to Texas to (isit family, arri(ing in !allas on eptember -+. &e began feeling sik
four days later, but was not hospitalied until eptember -/.
"The past week has been an enormous test of our health system, but for one family it has been far more
personal. Today they lost a dear member of their family," said Texas health ommissioner !a(id Lakey.
"They ha(e our sinere ondolenes, and we are keeping them in our thoughts."
&e said that the medial team in Texas has "pro(ided exellent and ompassionate are, but Ebola is a
disease that attaks the body in many ways."
&ealth offiials are monitoring doens of people who may ha(e ome in ontat with !unan, inluding
about %+ who are onsidered at high risk of ontrating Ebola.
The (irus is spread through lose ontat with the bodily fluids of an infeted person, or by touhing the
orpse of a person who has died of Ebola, experts say.A Liberian man who was diagnosed with Ebola in
Texas has died, a hospital spokesman said Wednesday.
"It is with profound sadness and heartfelt disappointment that we must inform you of the death of Thomas
Eri !unan this morning at #$% am," said the statement from Texas &ealth spokesman Wendell Watson.
"'r. !unan suumbed to an insidious disease, Ebola. &e fought ourageously in this battle."
!unan was the first patient diagnosed with Ebola outside West Afria, where the hemorrhagi (irus has
killed more than ),*++ people sine the beginning of the year.
&e flew from Liberia to Texas to (isit family, arri(ing in !allas on eptember -+. &e began feeling sik
four days later, but was not hospitalied until eptember -/.
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