This is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. Pelley good evening. Were beginning with a possible case of ebola in the biggest city in america. A doctor in new york who treated ebola patients patients in west africa became ill today and has been admitted to a hospital. Our chief medical correspondent dr. Jon lapook is here. And, jon what, you have learned . Reporter scott, we should emphasize the patient is awaiting test results so we dont know if he has ebola. What makes this different from other cases that have turned on the to be false alarms is this patient reportedly returned from west africa in the last weeks. Thats the time symptoms most often start to appear, and tonight, he is showing some of those symptoms. The doctor, Craig Spencer had returned from guinea after working with ebola patients for the aid Group Doctors without borders. The new York City Health Department Said he had a fever of 103 and gastrointestinal symptoms. He contacted officials and isolated himself. This
This is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. Pelley good evening. Were beginning with a possible case of ebola in the biggest city in america. A doctor in new york who treated ebola patient patients in west a became ill today and has been admitted to a hospital. Our chief medical correspondent dr. Jon lapook is here. And, jon what, you have learned . Reporter scott, we should emphasize the patient is awaiting test results so we dont know if he has ebola. What makes this different from other cases that have turned on the to be false alarms is this patient reportedly returned from west africa in the last two weeks. Thats the time symptoms most often start to appear, and tonight, he is showing some of those symptoms. The doctor, craig spencer, had returned from guinea after working with ebola patients for the aid Group Doctors without borders. The new York City Health Department Said he had a fever of 103 and gastrointestinal symptoms. He contacted officials and isolated himself. This