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Passenger, deemed ?low risk for Ebola,? taken from airport to hospital
6:00 p.m. Tuesday, April 14, 2015 | Filed in: Local News
An airline passenger arriving in Atlanta from West Africa on Tuesday afternoon was transported to Emory University Hospital after he ?developed some health issues? on his flight, officials said.
Nancy Nydam, spokeswoman for the Georgia Department of Health, told The Atlanta Journal-Constitution that the passenger was ?considered low risk for Ebola? but was being evaluated ?out of an abundance of caution.?
Nydam said she wasn?t sure what time the passenger ? who was identified only as a male ? arrived at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport, but that she was notified of the development around 4:30 p.m.
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http://www.ajc.com/news/news/passenger-deemed-low-risk-for-ebola-taken-from-air/nktNM/
6:00 p.m. Tuesday, April 14, 2015 | Filed in: Local News
An airline passenger arriving in Atlanta from West Africa on Tuesday afternoon was transported to Emory University Hospital after he ?developed some health issues? on his flight, officials said.
Nancy Nydam, spokeswoman for the Georgia Department of Health, told The Atlanta Journal-Constitution that the passenger was ?considered low risk for Ebola? but was being evaluated ?out of an abundance of caution.?
Nydam said she wasn?t sure what time the passenger ? who was identified only as a male ? arrived at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport, but that she was notified of the development around 4:30 p.m.
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http://www.ajc.com/news/news/passenger-deemed-low-risk-for-ebola-taken-from-air/nktNM/