Texas Children's Hospital building pediatric Ebola treatment center
The unit will care for isolation patients with measles, influenza, or tuberculosis as well as highly contagious infectious diseases, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website
The unit will care for isolation patients from across the Texas Children’s system, such as those with measles, influenza, or tuberculosis, while also having the ability to convert to special isolation mode for highly contagious infectious diseases such as Ebola, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website.
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June 22, 2015
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