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A vacationing doctor who stepped in to treat hantavirus patients on the MV Hondius after the ship’s chief medic fell ill is isolating inside a biocontainment unit after also contracting the virus. Retired oncologist Stephen Kornfeld was put in isolation after landing in Omaha,
Dr. Stephen Kornfeld spoke from his biocontainment unit after the Department of Health and Human Services previously shared that a U.S. passenger had tested 'mildly PCR positive'
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Doctor under observation speaks to Erin Burnett from quarantine unit, reveals new test results
Doctor Stephen Kornfeld, the doctor who was placed in isolation at the University of Nebraska Medical Center after he treated fellow passengers who became sick from hantavirus, reveals his new test results to Erin Burnett.
The passenger, who had tested positive once in the Canary Islands, was being monitored in a special biocontainment facility in Omaha, until a new test came back negative.
An oncologist traveling on the cruise ship at the center of a hantavirus outbreak has been cleared to leave a special biocontainment unit in Nebraska, where he was the lone American placed in isolation after he helped care for fellow passengers who became ...
What was supposed to be a once-in-a-lifetime birdwatching expedition in the Atlantic Ocean turned into an international medical emergency. Now, a Bend doctor is at the center of it. Dr. Stephen Kornfeld,
Un oncólogo que viajaba a bordo del crucero en el que surgió un brote de hantavirus señaló que es el único estadounidense que se encuentra aislado en una unidad especial de biocontención en Nebraska. El doctor Stephen Kornfeld indicó que se ofreció ...
In an interview with ABC News, Dr. Stephen Kornfeld said he quickly realized he was leading the response to the full-blown medical crisis on board the ship.