Local hospitals train employees to treat possible Ebola patients

WAUSAU - Local doctors don't know if Ebola will get to Wisconsin. They think there is a chance it COULD end up in our area because people travel a lot. That's why some local hospitals are training to treat patients with the deadly virus.

Local hospitals don't have everything figured out yet. They're still learning and changing their rules on how to deal with an Ebola case. But Bill Wessels, chief medical officer at Aspirus Wausau Hospital, is VERY confident his staff is ready.

Full story: WJFW

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