42-year-old Eric Duncan tested positive to the deadly disease on the 30th of September as he arrived America from Liberia.
Reports has it that it was actually his first trip to US as he traveled there to visit his family members.
It is believed that Duncan contracted the disease from a pregnant woman in Liberia and about 15 persons whom he made contact with (including five students from different schools and his girlfriends children) have been traced and isolated.
Meanwhile, the contacts so far haven't developed any symptoms but Eric Duncan is said to be in a serious condition.
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