Since infectious diseases, often complicated by septicemia, are common in the population served by the Hospital, highly trained and experienced specialists are available to ensure that precise diagnoses are made and appropriate therapies, including highly effective antibiotics are administered. The management of patients is greatly enhanced by a superb team of respiratory therapists.
While the hospital maintains the capacity for full isolation of infected patients when appropriate, it has also developed a special isolation unit in the emergency department for containing and managing highly communicable and potentially lethal infections, such as Ebola virus infection