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Dallas hospital's owner says Ebola nurse Nina Pham's lawsuit should be dismissed

By The Dallas Morning News  
   April 06, 2015

Texas Health Resources filed a response Friday that "generally denies the allegations" in nurse Nina Pham's lawsuit that poor training and preparation caused her to contract Ebola while caring for a patient. The hospital system also denied violating Pham's privacy after she became a patient. Pham contracted the disease in October at Texas Health Presbyterian Dallas Hospital while treating Thomas Eric Duncan, the first patient diagnosed with Ebola in the United States. Duncan, who contracted the disease in his native Liberia, died Oct. 8. Pham sued Texas Health Resources last month. The lawsuit seeks unspecified damages.

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