UNLESS acting Health Secretary Jeanette Garin is 100 percent free of the Ebola virus, prudence dictates that she wear a protective suit to prevent the disease from contaminating members of the Senate when she attends deliberations on the proposed budget for her department.

Sen. Vicente Sotto 3rd made the suggestion in jest on Wednesday but he said it reflects growing concern about Ebola spreading to the country.

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