Nurse suspended for concealing Ebola medic's high temperature at airport

A nurse has been suspended for two months for concealing the fact that Scottish medic Pauline Cafferkey had a raised temperature before she tested positive for Ebola.

Nurse suspended for concealing Ebola medic's high temperature at airport
Fri, 25 Nov, 2016 - 12:53

A nurse has been suspended for two months for concealing the fact that Scottish medic Pauline Cafferkey had a raised temperature before she tested positive for Ebola.

The high temperature, noted on December 28 2014, should have triggered concerns that Ms Cafferkey was infected with the deadly virus.

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