Oregon Health Officials Ready in Case of Ebola Outbreak (October 1, 2014, 5:00 pm) PORTLAND, Ore.
To help public health officials monitor for illness and keep it contained, they encourage people to talk to their doctors if they have recently travelled to West Africa.
Oregon public health officials say they are ready to respond in the unlikely event a person ill with Ebola infection arrives in the state, but they emphasize that risk of exposure remains low.