UK Ebola patient recovering
UK nurse Pauline Cafferkey is no longer critically ill with Ebola, London 's Royal hospital says MS Pauline , was diagnosed with Ebola in December after returning from sierra Leone, it was announced she was in critical condition on 4 January ,the 39 years old had volunteered with other UK NHS staff for the charity save the children in west Africa.
MS Cafferkey has been treated with experimental drugs and has received blood plasma from another British nurse, pooley, who recovered from Ebola infection last year. Professor Jonathan said, this is good news -the team at the Royal free hospital have done a fantastic job. The major fact being the standard of care and resources available, that’s why treatment and vaccines might still be important in the longer term in West Africa. ''Hopefully this is the sign that Pauline is well on her way to fully recovery, although it might be some time until she tests negative for the virus, and is allowed out of isolation '' Ebola is transmitted by direct contact with the bodily fluids of an infected person , such as blood, vomit or faces. The virus has killed more than 7,800 people, almost all in West Africa, since it broke out a year ago, The WHO says the number of people infected by the disease in sierra Leon, Liberia and Guinea has now passed 20,000.
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MS Cafferkey has been treated with experimental drugs and has received blood plasma from another British nurse, pooley, who recovered from Ebola infection last year. Professor Jonathan said, this is good news -the team at the Royal free hospital have done a fantastic job. The major fact being the standard of care and resources available, that’s why treatment and vaccines might still be important in the longer term in West Africa. ''Hopefully this is the sign that Pauline is well on her way to fully recovery, although it might be some time until she tests negative for the virus, and is allowed out of isolation '' Ebola is transmitted by direct contact with the bodily fluids of an infected person , such as blood, vomit or faces. The virus has killed more than 7,800 people, almost all in West Africa, since it broke out a year ago, The WHO says the number of people infected by the disease in sierra Leon, Liberia and Guinea has now passed 20,000.
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