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Mon, 2014-10-13 15:46 — Kathy Gilbeaux
wfaa.com - by marjorie Owens - October 13, 2014
DALLAS — A Dallas nurse diagnosed with the Ebola virus over the weekend is a former Texas Christian University student identified by a family member as 26-year-old Nina Pham.
The family reached out to News 8 Monday morning and shared an image of the nurse who grew up in Fort Worth.
A health care worker at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas, Pham became infected while treating Thomas Eric Duncan, who died from the virus days before the nurse's diagnosis.
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Ebola Patient Gets Blood Transfusion
wfaa.com - by Jim Douglas and Marjorie Owens - October 13, 2014
DALLAS — A Dallas nurse diagnosed with the Ebola virus over the weekend has reportedly received a blood transfusion from Ebola survivor Dr. Kent Brantly. . .
. . . Father Jim Khoi, who is Pham's pastor, told News 8 that she has now received a blood transfusion from a "good" and "devoted" man who survived Ebola. . .
. . . Sources close to Brantly told ABC News that he made the blood donation on Sunday after being asked by Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital, where Pham worked.
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