State Health Department Confirms Passenger on Charlotte Flight - TopicsExpress



          

State Health Department Confirms Passenger on Charlotte Flight Does NOT Have Ebola: Charlotte, NC – On Friday, October 17, 2014 at Charlotte Douglas International Airport a passenger on a domestic US Airways flight arrived late this afternoon with a fever of approximately 100 degrees complaining of nausea and chills. MEDIC, airport officials and Health Department officials were notified in order to ensure that all passengers were safe. The passenger with symptoms does not meet the case definition of Ebola but in an abundance of caution was transported to Carolinas Medical Center for evaluation. Since the passenger did not meet case definition, and no travel from West Africa was involved, the North Carolina State Health Department confirms that this was not Ebola. # # #
Posted on: Sat, 18 Oct 2014 01:18:52 +0000

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