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Showing posts with label Ebola; Nurse. Show all posts

Wednesday, October 14, 2015

EBOLA OUTBREAK: Ebola-Stricken Nurse Pauline Cafferkey 'Critically Ill' After Condition Worsens

Nurse Pauline Cafferkey is "critically ill"

A nurse who is being treated for a late complication of an Ebola infection is now "critically ill" after her condition "deteriorated", the hospital treating her has said. Pauline Cafferkey, 39, was admitted to the isolation unit at the Royal Free Hospital in North West London on Friday after becoming unwell in Glasgow.

A statement from the Royal Free said: "We are sad to announce that Pauline Cafferkey's condition has deteriorated and she is now critically ill.

"She is being treated for Ebola in the high level isolation unit at the Royal Free Hospital."