The auxiliary admitted to the Hospital Carlos III de Madrid from this morning with Ebola is already receiving serum Paciencia Melgar sister, missionary of the Immaculate Conception who overcame the disease after becoming ill at St. Joseph Hospital in Monrovia (Liberia) which was also infected the Spanish Miguel Pajares.
According to El Mundo reported CCOO union sources at the Hospital La Paz, Madrid (which oversees the Carlos III), has been the manager of La Paz itself who has informed trade unions that the auxiliary is receiving blood transfusions missionary and he is stable, though still with a fever.
The CEO own Public Health Ministry, Mercedes Vinuesa, He has said this morning in his appearance before the Committee on Health of the House of Representatives, “already begun to implement several therapeutic options.” Although neither the Ministry nor the Ministry of Health of the Community of Madrid wanted to confirm this WORLD, Vinuesa has reminded itself that are “experimental” options, which apply “with the consent of the patient and clinical assessment” .
As already anticipated the Chronicle supplement WORLD, African missionary overcame the sickness which he traveled to Spain to try to help with their religious entered the second antibody in Spain with Ebola, Manuel García Viejo. However, in this case, your Blood Survivor came too late and religious died on the fourth day of admission.
Exhausted the ZMapp stocks, the product designed to develop antibodies against the Ebola virus, the use of plasma from people who have overcome the disease is emerging as one of the experimental treatments authorized by the promising World Health Organization.
In fact, two of Western survivors successfully treated with ZMapp have donated their blood to help heal as many patients with Ebola. The first of these, the American Brantley Kent donated his blood to treat his compatriot Rick Sacra, which also received another experimental treatment (TKM), and could be discharged cured at the end of September. The second donation came from the British nurse William Pooley to another American whose identity has not been revealed and remains hospitalized for the moment -.
Although these two cases, the World Organization for own (WHO) has recognized that the data are still limited “to draw conclusions about its effectiveness.” Vinuesa also pointed to the Spanish deputies that “units of these treatments are scarce and what is Hacem different countries lend it.”
As this newspaper has learned, the order of missionary Paciencia Melgar had scheduled to give a press conference in Madrid that morning was finally called off. The NGO missionary, Signs Solidarity Foundation, has just wanted to confirm that she is in Spain and since his arrival has expressed its willingness to help in this matter.
The two Spanish priests are dead after repatriation now the only Western casualties caused by disease outside Africa. In all, 10 people have been repatriated to western countries after being infected in Africa while doing humanitarian work. Four of them to the USA, two to Spain, one in France, two in Germany and one in the UK
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