‘Put your suit on’: US ebola procedures tightened for health workers

The US is tightening its procedures for health workers treating Ebola patients, to ensure that they wear protective gear correctly and avoid possible infection.

==The new guidelines== come as 43 people who were exposed to the first patient diagnosed with Ebola in America were given the all clear - though two Texas nurses who treated him did contract the disease.

From now on, Ebola healthcare workers must undergo special training and demonstrate competency in using protective equipment.

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